LEK Exam: 2017 sesja jesienna, subject: Medycyna rodzinna, question nr: 19

Indicate the true statement concerning the treatment of arterial hypertension:

A. Pharmacotherapy should include the use of single antihypertensive drug in a medium or maximum dose

B. in patients with hypertension of the 2nd or 3rd degree the treatment should be started with 2 drugs in low doses.

C. if the therapy with 2 drugs is inefficient the 3rd drug should be added at an at least mean dose

D. the most rational combination of three hypotensive drugs is the combination of ACEI with a potassium-sparing diuretic and a β-blocker.

E. efficacy of the applied therapy should be assessed one week after its initiation.

Dział: Medycyna rodzinna