Antianginal Drugs Quiz_ Test Your Knowledge

Antianginal Drugs Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

Here's a quiz to test your understanding of antianginal drugs. Choose the best answer for each question:

Which class of antianginal drugs primarily works by dilating blood vessels?

a) Beta-blockers

b) Nitrates

c) Calcium channel blockers

d) Ranolazine

Which antianginal drug is most likely to cause bradycardia as a side effect?

a) Nitroglycerin

b) Metoprolol

c) Amlodipine

d) Ranolazine

Which of the following is NOT a common side effect of nitrates?

a) Headache

b) Dizziness

c) Flushing

d) Hyperkalemia

Which antianginal drug works by selectively inhibiting the If current in the sinoatrial node?

a) Verapamil

b) Atenolol

c) Ivabradine

d) Isosorbide mononitrate

Which class of antianginal drugs is contraindicated in patients with severe aortic stenosis?

a) Nitrates

b) Beta-blockers

c) Calcium channel blockers

d) All of the above

Tolerance is a common issue with which class of antianginal drugs?

a) Beta-blockers

b) Calcium channel blockers

c) Nitrates

d) Ranolazine

Which antianginal drug is most likely to cause peripheral edema?

a) Metoprolol

b) Nitroglycerin

c) Amlodipine

d) Ranolazine

Which of the following is NOT a mechanism of action for beta-blockers in angina?

a) Reducing heart rate

b) Decreasing myocardial contractility

c) Vasodilation

d) Reducing myocardial oxygen demand

Which antianginal drug should be avoided in patients taking phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors (e.g.