Stage C Patients Usually Require a Combination of Three to Four

question 10

Multiple Choice

Stage C patients usually require a combination of three to four drugs to manage their heart failure.In addition to ACE inhibitors and beta blockers,diuretics may be added.Which of the following statements about diuretics is NOT true?

• A) Diuretics reduce preload associated with fluid retention.
• B) Diuretics can be used earlier than Stage C when the goal is control of hypertension.
• C) Diuretics may produce problems with electrolyte imbalances and abnormal glucose and lipid metabolism.
• D) Diuretics from the potassium-sparing class should be used when using an ARB.

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