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19. A preferred antihypertensive agent for an African-American man who has asthma in addition to his hypertension would likely be:
A. Sustained-release nifedipine (Procardia-XL)
B. Propranolol (Inderal)
C. Captopril (Capoten)
D. Labetalol (Normydyne)
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c is so so , but its old fashion
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answer is A. white and young respond better to ACEI and B blockers while 'black and old' respond better to CCA. the elderly also respond better to CCA than the young.
i remember this by saying A is for C ie Caucasians (ACEI).
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hmmm 
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