Antianginal and vasodialation Flashcards
1
Q
What are nitrates actions
A
To relax smooth layer of blood vessels including the heart
2
Q
What are nitrates used for
A
To relieve pain of acute angina attack , prevent and treat angina attacks
3
Q
Nursing considerations for nitrates
A
Do not take erectile dysfunctions meds with these, IV, Sublingual, can hae 3-5 tablets 5 min apart
4
Q
Peripheral Vasodilators uses
A
Hypertension , Hypertensive crisis
