The principles of antihypertensive drug usage
enunciated in JNC VI and WHO-ISH guidelines include
the following except:
A. Therapy for grade I and II hypertension
should be initiated with a single drug
B. Dose of thiazide diuretic should be 12.5-25
mg hydrochlorothiazide or equivalent per day
C. All subjects with BP higher than 140/90
mmHg should be put on antihypertensive
medication immediately
D. If the drug chosen initially fails to lower BP,
it should be replaced by a drug/combination
from another class
enunciated in JNC VI and WHO-ISH guidelines include
the following except:
A. Therapy for grade I and II hypertension
should be initiated with a single drug
B. Dose of thiazide diuretic should be 12.5-25
mg hydrochlorothiazide or equivalent per day
C. All subjects with BP higher than 140/90
mmHg should be put on antihypertensive
medication immediately
D. If the drug chosen initially fails to lower BP,
it should be replaced by a drug/combination
from another class