Antihypertensives Flashcards

1
Q

Acei and arbs change electrolytes (3)

A

Increase potassium
Increase calcium
Decrease sodium

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2
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What do you monitor with ACEis and ARBs (3)

A

Blood pressure
Renal function
Electrolyes

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3
Q

Counselling for ACEis and Arbs (3)

A

Report dry cough (ACEi)
First dose at bedtime
Ensure you are adequately hydrated

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4
Q

How do ACEis affect concentrations of lithium

A

Increase concentration

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5
Q

Combination of aliskerin and ACEis is contraindicated in .. (2)

A

Diabetes
Egfr< 60

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