Ace Inhibitor/arbs Flashcards

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What are ace inhibit for?

A

Reduce high blood pressure, CHF

1st line of defense

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What does ace inhibitor stand for

A

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor

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How do ace in work

A

Inhibit angio 1 from forming angio 2

Causes blood vessel dilation

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3
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Ace examples

April aces

A

Enalapril
Lisinopril
Ramipril
Vasotec

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What are ARBs?

A

Angiotensin 2 receptor blocker

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What do arbs treat

A

Treat hypertension, diabetic nephropathy, CHF

Second line defense. Ace inhibit is 1st line.

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Example of arb

A

Valsartan
Diovan
Cozaar(losartan)

All end in -tan

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Most common side effect ace

A

Cough

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Q

What do aces end in

A

Pril

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What do arbs end with

Vats

A

An
Van
Tan
Sartan

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