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Clinical Pearls + Counseling Points - HTN
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Clinical Pearls + Counseling Points - HLD
Dose Conversions
100
Which beta-blocker do we need to take with food?
Carvedilol
100
What is brand name of metoprolol succinate?
Toprol XL
100
What is the maximum dose of Simvastatin with Amiodarone?
20mg
100
Name 2 signs and symptoms of rhabdomyolysis.
Muscle weakness Dark frothy urine Red/Cola colored urine
100
Lipitor 40mg = Crestor ??? mg
20mg
200
Which anti-hypertensive medications cause an increase in potassium?
ACE-Inhibitors, ARBs, Spironolactone, Eplerenone, Triamterene
200
What is brand name of Ezetimibe + Simvastatin?
Vytorin
200
What is the maximum dose of Simvastatin with Diltiazem?
10mg
200
How do we get rid of flushing with Niacin?
ASA 30 minutes prior to dose Take with food Use Niacin ER
200
Carvedilol 12.5mg PO BID = Carvedilol CR ??? mg PO daily
40mg
300
Which diuretic is inffective in CrCl < 30ml/min?
Hydrochlorothiazide
300
What is generic name of BiDil?
Hydralazine + Isosorbide dinitrate
300
Which HLD-type medication increases bleeding risk with Warfarin?
Lovaza
300
What pregnancy category is Simvastatin?
Category X
300
Ratio conversion of metoprolol PO to IV?
2.5 to 1
400
Which beta-blocker's (2) have alpha-1 blocking activity?
Carvedilol, Labetalol
400
What is brand name of Atorvastatin + Amlodipine?
Caduet
400
Simvastatin and Gemfibrozil are contraindicated (T/F)?
True
400
You want to avoid Niacin therapy in patients with which disease state?
Gout (hyperuricemia)
400
Zocor 40mg = Livalo ??? mg
4mg
500
What does the DASH diet stand for?
Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension
500
What is generic name of Amturnide?
Aliskiren + Amlodipine + Hydrochlorothiazide
500
Statins and Fibric Acid Derivatives increase risk of which toxicity?
hepatotoxicity and rhabdomyolysis
500
What is the most common side effect associated with Lovaza?
Fishy after taste Dyspepsia Belching
500
Furosemide 40mg = Bumetanide ??? mg = Torsemide ??? mg
40mg = 1mg = 10mg