Use Mechanism of Antihypertensive Action to Determine the Treatment Options

question 14

Multiple Choice

Use mechanism of antihypertensive action to determine the treatment options when the desired effect is reduction in the sympathetic stimulation to the heart,kidneys,and blood vessels.

• A) Clonidine (Catapres), guanabenz (Wytensin), and guanfacine (Tenex)
• B) Doxazosin (Cardura), prazosin (Minipress), and terazosin (Hytrin)
• C) Atenolol (Tenormin), metoprolol (Lopressor), and nadolol (Corgard)
• D) None of these are correct.

---

Definitions:

Instinctive Learning

The process by which innate behaviors are triggered by environmental stimuli without the need for previous experience or learning.

Conceptualization

The process of defining and clarifying ideas or concepts to make them understandable.

Observational Learning

A learning process where individuals learn new behaviors or information by watching others.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that pairs a natural stimulus with a response until the stimulus alone produces the response.