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QuestionChoice
This is a short-acting beta agonist used as first-line treatment for asthma, it is not contraindicated in renal artery stenosis.
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e
Salbutamol
QuestionChoice
This is an opioid used for pain relief, it is not contraindicated in renal artery stenosis. Opioids however should be used with caution in renal impairment as they can accumulate.
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c
Oral morphine
QuestionChoice
ACE inhibitors are contraindicated in renal artery stenosis as they can exacerbate renal hypoperfusion.
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a
Ramipril
QuestionChoice
Insulin is used to treat diabetes mellitus; it must be continued when patients are sick as long as they are eating and drinking and is not contraindicated in renal artery stenosis.
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d
Insulin
QuestionChoice
This is a calcium channel blocker used to control hypertension, it is not contraindicated in renal artery stenosis.
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b
Amlodipine
Concept
Chapter
2693
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Renal Artery Disease
Topic
142
Nephrology
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A 65-year-old man with reduced kidney function on the geriatric ward is diagnosed with renal artery stenosis.

Which of the following medications must be stopped urgently?
a