07-22-2010, 09:57 AM
A 57-year-old man with a 40-year history of
smoking has chronic obstructive lung disease.
He presents to the physician with a blood pres-
sure of 150/95 mm Hg. Which of the following
antihypertensive agents is contraindicated in
this patient?
(A) Acebutolol
(B) Atenolol
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(D) Metoprolol
(E) Nadolol
smoking has chronic obstructive lung disease.
He presents to the physician with a blood pres-
sure of 150/95 mm Hg. Which of the following
antihypertensive agents is contraindicated in
this patient?
(A) Acebutolol
(B) Atenolol
© Esmolol
(D) Metoprolol
(E) Nadolol