#1
Which medication is commonly used to treat hypertension?
Metformin
Aspirin
Lisinopril
Ibuprofen
#2
What is the primary function of statins?
Lowering blood pressure
Reducing cholesterol levels
Increasing heart rate
Controlling blood sugar levels
#3
Which medication is commonly prescribed to prevent blood clot formation?
Warfarin
Metoprolol
Levothyroxine
Simvastatin
#4
What is the primary action of diuretics?
Increase heart rate
Lower blood pressure
Stimulate blood clotting
Reduce cholesterol levels
#5
Which medication is commonly used to treat angina?
Metoprolol
Atorvastatin
Nitroglycerin
Ranitidine
#6
Which procedure is used to widen narrowed arteries?
Coronary artery bypass grafting
Pacemaker implantation
Angioplasty
Heart transplant
#7
Which drug class is used to treat abnormal heart rhythms?
Beta-blockers
Anticoagulants
Vasodilators
Antiarrhythmics
#8
Which procedure involves removing plaque buildup from inside the carotid arteries?
Carotid endarterectomy
Stent placement
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA)
Valvuloplasty
#9
Which drug class is commonly used to treat heart failure?
Calcium channel blockers
Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs)
Aldosterone antagonists
Nitrates
#10
Which procedure is used to replace a damaged heart valve without removing the old, damaged valve?
Valvuloplasty
Valve repair
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
#11
Which medication works by blocking the action of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)?
Digoxin
Furosemide
Enalapril
Atenolol
#12
Which medication is a direct thrombin inhibitor?
Clopidogrel
Dabigatran
Rivaroxaban
Heparin
#13
Which medication is used for rapid conversion of atrial fibrillation or flutter to normal sinus rhythm?
Amiodarone
Verapamil
Procainamide
Metoprolol
#14
Which medication is a direct factor Xa inhibitor?
Clopidogrel
Apixaban
Dabigatran
Heparin
#15
Which medication is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to reduce the risk of blood clots in certain patients?
Clopidogrel
Apixaban
Dabigatran
Warfarin