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What are some causes of secondary HTN?
cirrhosis
pregnancy
renal disease
sleep apnea
thyroid and other endocrine
structural defects of the heart
List the levels of BP of stage 1-3 HTN
Stage 1
: 140-159 / 90-99
Stage 2
: 160-179 / 100-109
Stage 3
: 180 / 110
List examples of the DASH diet
Sodium restriction
ETOH consumption reduced
Decreased red meat
Low sugar in all forms
What is a common side effect of ACE inhibitors? What is the next drug of choice?
Cough
Next drug of choice
: ARB (Losartan(Cozaar))
What are categories of drugs that reduce BP?
Diuretics
Adrenergic Inhibitors
Vasodilators
Angiotensin Inhibitors
Calcium Channel Blockers
T or F: selective beta blockers have a serious side effect with people with asthma
True
False
False: non-selective
Which selective beta blockers that are safe to use with people with asthma/COPD
Atenolol and Metropolol
T or F: Sympatholitics (Beta blockers) are contraindicated in people with impaired liver function
True
False
True
African Americans don't do well with this type of antihypertensive.
ACE inhibitors
Which antihypertensive is contraindicated when someone is taking a loop diuretic. Why?
ACE inhibitors: it has a s/e of hyperkalemia
ACE drugs usually end with _____.
-pril
What are preload reducers?
Diuretics
Venous Dilators
: NTG, ACE 1, ARB, morphine
What are afterload reducers?
Arterial Dilators
: Ca Channel blockers
- antihypertensives
- Ace I and ARBs
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Author
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330188
Card Set
HTN E1
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Updated
2017-04-07T03:48:17Z
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