A 55-year-old woman was recently diagnosed as having hypertension with documented BP of 135–140/85–90 mmHg. She is otherwise healthy without other medical problems, walks 30 min 5 days/week, and her BMI is 21 kg/m2, which represents an ideal body weight. She is exposed to secondhand tobacco at work and drinks a glass of wine each evening. Which of the following would be most effective for BP control in addition to restriction of dietary sodium?

Which of the following two factors are most likely to be associated with the development of overactive bladder (OAB) in women?

A 55 year old woman who begins taking amlodipine returns to the office complaining of lower extremity edema for the last several weeks. You explain to her that:

The nurse monitors the patient receiving spironolactone (Aldactone) for which electrolyte imbalance?

The nurse monitors the patient receiving an ACE inhibitor for which adverse effect?

A patient who is starting treatment with an alpha2 agonist should be informed of which likely side effect?

If a patient presents with fluid overload the best medication to alleviate that is?

In patients with CKD and proteinuria, ___________ is the preferred agent due to its beneficial effects on glomerular hemodynamics.

How often should an adult have a tetanus booster?

In addition to a diagnosis of atopic dermatitis, a patient has a secondary bacterial infection at several lesions. What is the best pharmacological treatment for the infection?