A 75-year-old male with hypertension is prescribed hydrochlorothiazide. The mechanism of action of hydrochlorothiazide involves:

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A 75-year-old male with hypertension is prescribed hydrochlorothiazide. The mechanism of action of hydrochlorothiazide involves:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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A patient with emphysema is prescribed ipratropium bromide. The primary effect of this medication is to:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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A patient with chronic pain is prescribed gabapentin. Gabapentin works by:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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A 60-year-old female with a history of diabetes is started on metformin. Which of the following is a common side effect of metformin?

Correct Answer: B

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A 24-year-old female is prescribed erythromycin for gastroparesis. It is prescribed four times daily due to its short half-life. What is the rationale for such a frequent dosing?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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