Which medication is prescribed to treat hypertension?

Which medication is prescribed to treat hypertension?
 A) nicotinic acid
  B) diuretics
  C) thrombolytics
  D) biguanides

Q. 2

What is the body's most indispensable nutrient?
 A) fat
  B) water
  C) protein
  D) glucose

Q. 3

Hypertension caused by a known physical or metabolic disorder is termed ____ hypertension.
 A) primary
  B) secondary
  C) essential
  D) regulatory

Q. 4

Approximately how much water (pounds) is found in a 134-lb person?
 A) 34
  B) 65
  C) 80
  D) 105

Q. 5

Dietary guidelines for the management of hypertension emphasize ____.
 A) avoidance of calcium-rich foods
  B) a diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables
  C) 6 oz. wine per day
  D) avoidance of starchy foods

Q. 6

How does smoking increase the risk for cancer?

Q. 7

Which condition has been identified as a nonmodifiable contributing risk factor for hypertension?
 A) obesity
  B) BMI > 30
  C) genetics
  D) alcoholism