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Presence of concomitant COPD

Left ventricular hypertrophy

Elderly age

Nephropathy

What are the recommended safest daily dosages of hydrochlorothiazide for the treatment of arterial hypertension?

25 mg

12,5 mg

50 mg

6,25 mg

100 mg

What laboratory tests must be performed in a patient with arterial hypertension?

Potassium

Cholesterol

C-reactive protein

Creatinine

Total bilirubin

Non-dihydropyridine calcium channel antagonists have the following advantageous indications in the treatment of arterial hypertension

Arterial hypertension and peptic ulcer disease

Arterial hypertension and angina pectoris

Arterial hypertension and chronic heart failure

Arterial hypertension and atrial rhythm disturbances

Arterial hypertension and sinus node weakness syndrome

Which of the following drugs are ACE inhibitors?

captopril

fosinopril

dipyridamole

perindopril

valsartan

Signs of damage to the target organ “kidney” in hypertension include:

Increase in serum creatinine level more than 133 µmol/l for men, more than 124 µmol/l for women

Proteinuria

Reduction in kidney size on ultrasound

Albuminuria 30-300 mg/24 h

CKD with glomerular filtration rate 30-59 ml/min/1.73 m2

What instrumental diagnostic method are necessarily recommended for hypertension risk stratification?

abdominal ultrasound

electrocardiogram

fluorogram of the lungs

abdominal aortography

computed tomography of the kidneys and adrenal glands

Associated clinical conditions include the following heart diseases

Chronic heart failure

Atrial fibrillation

Conduction disorder such as complete blockade of the left bundle branch

Angina pectoris

Acute myocardial infarction

Signs of hypertensive retinopathy (hemorrhages and exudates) refer to

target organ damage

associated clinical conditions

nonspecific manifestations which are not taken into account when stratifying risk

Initial therapy for a patient with hypertension is determined:

Risk of cardiovascular complications

Patient preference

Blood pressure targets

Duration of hypertension

Blood pressure level