An alcoholic male has developed hepatic cirrhosis. To control the ascites and edema, he is prescribed which one of the following?

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An alcoholic male has developed hepatic cirrhosis. To control the ascites and edema, he is prescribed which one of the following?

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 2 of 5

A 60-year-old patient complains of paresthesia and occasional nausea associated with drug use. She is found to have hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis. She is probably taking

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3 of 5

One of your clinic patients is being treated with spironolactone. Which of the following statements best describes a property of this drug?

Correct Answer: D

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Question 4 of 5

A patient with mild heart failure and edema fails to respond adequately to maximum recommended dosages of chlorthalidone. Which of the following is the most likely appropriate and most fruitful next step in terms of restoring the diuretic response?

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 5 of 5

We have a patient with a recently diagnosed adrenal cortical adenoma. Among the pertinent cushinoid signs and symptoms are hypertension and weight gain from fluid retention, and hypernatremia and hypokalemia. Which of the following drugs would be the most rational to prescribe, alone or adjunctively, to specifically antagonize both the renal and the systemic effects of the hormone excess?

Correct Answer: D

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

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