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9129 Pharmacology

A 54-year-old man with emphysema presents to his physician with a blood pressure of 157/101 mmHg. Over the next several months the physician prescribes angiotensin conveing enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, and calcium channel blockers, but the patient has to discontinue each agent because of undesirable side effects. The physician then decides to prescribe a beta antagonist. Which of the following would be most appropriate for this paicular patient?

AMetoprolol
BNadolol
CPropranolol
DSotalol
Pharmacology
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9130 Pharmacology

A 54-year-old man with emphysema presents to his physician with a blood pressure of 157/101 mmHg. Over the next several months the physician prescribes angiotensin conveing enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, and calcium channel blockers, but the patient has to discontinue each agent because of undesirable side effects. The physician then decides to prescribe a beta antagonist. Which of the following would be most appropriate for this paicular patient?

AMetoprolol
BNadolol
CPropranolol
DSotalol
Pharmacology
View Explanation →