Question 51 · LEK · Emergencies
The quickest acting agent used in the treatment of acute hypertension is:
- A. esmolol.
- B. furosemide.
- C. nitroglycerine.
- D. sodium nitroprusside.
- E. urapidil.
Hint
Look for the intravenous drug whose effect starts within seconds and disappears within minutes after stopping the infusion.
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