KROK 1 2014 – Question 119 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A 68-year-old patient consults a cardiologist, complaining of high arterial blood pressure, pain in the heart region, intermittent pulse. Prescribe the β1-adrenoreceptor blocker for the treatment of the described pathology:
- A. Morphine hydrochloride
- B. Fenoterol
- C. Benzylpenicillin
- D. Nootropil
- E. Metoprolol
Hint
Decide whether you need a stimulant or a blocker at the receptor named in the question, then recall which of these agents act on the heart and vessels at all.
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