Nur 150 Final

Hypertension: Nutrition Guidelines
- Moderate ETOH intake
- Decrease Na intake
- Adequate magnesium, K+, calcium intake
- K+ 3.5-5.0
- Mag 1.5-2.5
- Cal 4.5-5.5
Hypertension: JNC 7 Guidelines
- Normal --> 120/180
- Pre-HTN--> 120-139/80-89
- Stage 1 --> 140-159/90-99
- Stage 2 --> >160/>100
Hypertension: Therapy & Pt Education
- Diuretics-reduce Na & water
- Beta-Adrenergic Blockers- decrease HR
- Alpha 1-Adrenergic Blockers- dilates blood vessels
- Take at bedtime
- 1st dose phenomenon
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Alpha 2 Agonists
- Vasodilators-relaxes smooth muscle in blood vessel
- Ace Inhibitors- vasodilate- decrease aldosterone-"prils"
- Angiotension 2 Receptor Blockers- decrease vascular resistance "statans"
ND important for systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE)
Signs of Left Sided HF
Signs of Right Sided HF
Daily Assessments needed for HF
Lab level indicating HF
Furosemide (Lasix)
IVP assessments
How to administer safely
hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
Side Effects

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Nur 150 Final

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