Select the preferred treatment for hypertension for patients with cardiac arrhythmias or ischemic heart disease.
A. ACEIs
B. ARBs and diuretics
C. ACEIs and diuretics
D. Calcium channel blockers or beta-blockers
Answer: D
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Which pulse site is used on infants and young children?
a. Radial b. Brachial c. Carotid d. Apical