Wrong answer. In this clinical scenario, hydrochlorothiazide is the most likely candidate for discontinuation.
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Question:
A 50-year old woman with a history of type 2 diabetes and hypertension is being treated with hydrochlorothiazide, metformin, and lisinopril. Her recent renal panel shows a decreased GFR and increased creatinine levels. The treating physician decides to discontinue one of her medications. Which of the following medications is most likely to be discontinued based on the renal panel results?
Options:
A)Hydrochlorothiazide
B)Metformin
C)Insulin
D)Glimepiride
E)Lisinopril
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Question:
A 50-year old woman with a history of type 2 diabetes and hypertension is being treated with hydrochlorothiazide, metformin, and lisinopril. Her recent renal panel shows a decreased GFR and increased creatinine levels. The treating physician decides to discontinue one of her medications. Which of the following medications is most likely to be discontinued based on the renal panel results?
Options:
A)Hydrochlorothiazide
B)Metformin
C)Insulin
D)Glimepiride
E)Lisinopril