ACE Inhibitors Are Contraindicated in Pregnancy

question 14

Multiple Choice

ACE inhibitors are contraindicated in pregnancy.While treatment of heart failure during pregnancy is best done by a specialist,which of the following drug classes are considered to be safe,at least in the later parts of pregnancy?

• A) Diuretics
• B) ARBs
• C) Beta blockers
• D) Nitrates

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Definitions:

Elasticity of Demand

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, expressed as a percentage.

Total Revenue

The total amount of money a firm receives from the sale of its goods or services before any expenses are subtracted.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service consumers are willing to purchase at a specific price level at a given time.

Elastic Demand

Elastic demand indicates that the quantity demanded of a good or service significantly changes in response to a change in price.