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A 45-year-old man has recently been diagnosed with hypertension and started on monotherapy designed to reduce peripheral resistance and prevent NaCl and water retention. He has developed a persistent cough. Which of the following drugs would have the same benefits but would not cause cough? A. Losartan. B. Nifedipine. C. Prazosin. D. Propranolol.

Which one of the following drugs may cause a precipitous fall in blood pressure and fainting on initial administration? A. Atenolol. B. Hydrochlorothiazide. C. Nifedipine. D. Prazosin. E. Verapamil.

Which one of the following antihypertensive drugs can precipitate a hypertensive crisis following abrupt cessation of therapy? A. Clonidine. B. Diltiazem. C. Enalapril. D. Losartan. E. Hydrochlorothiazide.

A 48-year-old hypertensive patient has been successfully treated with a thiazide diuretic for the last 5 years. Over the last 3 months, his diastolic pressure has steadily increased, and he has been started on an additional antihypertensive medication. He complains of several instances of being unable to achieve an erection and that he is no longer able to complete three sets of tennis. The second antihypertensive medication is most likely which one of the following? A. Captopril. B. Losartan. C. Minoxidil. D. Metoprolol. E. Nifedipine.