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Bp Flashcards

0
Q

What can it cause

A

Stroke, heart disease, peripheral vascular disease

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1
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Hypertension figures

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More than 140 systolic / 90 diastolic, 1 in 4 adults

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2
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Bp= … X …

A

Bp= CO X TPR

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3
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CO= … X …

A

CO= HR X SV

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4
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Initial treatment

A

Lifestyle change

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5
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Targets for hypertensives (4)

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Kidney, heart, blood vessels, brain

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6
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A B C D

A

Ace inhibitors, beta blockers, calcium channel blockers, diuretics

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7
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Renin angio tensin system

A

Renin converts angiotensinogen to angio tensin I, ace enzyme converts it to angiotensin II which is active

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8
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What does angiotensin II do

A

Aldosterone to increase blood vol, vasoconstriction

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9
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Captopril

A

Ace inhibitors

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10
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Enalapril

A

Ace inhibitors

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11
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Trandolapril

A

Ace

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12
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Ramipril

A

Ace

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13
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Lisinopril

A

Ace

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14
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Action of ace inhibitors

A

Block the at 1 receptors so prevent angiotensin 1 being converted into angiotensin 2

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15
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Ace side effects

A

Dry cough in 10-20% of users

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16
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Losartan

A

Angiotensin receptor antagonist

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17
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Candesartan

A

Angiotensin receptor antagonist

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18
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Valsartan

A

Angiotensin receptor antagonist

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19
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Action of Angiotensin receptor antagonist

A

Block the receptors AT1 and cause vasodilation don’t cause the dry cough like normal ace

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20
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Action of beta blocker

A

Stop the response of NS on the heart by blocking the B1 receptors, reduce CO, reduce renin release and NS vasoconstriction

21
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Labetalol

A

Beta blocker

22
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Atenolol

A

Beta blocker

23
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Bisoprolol

A

Beta blocker

24
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Metoprolol

A

Beta blocker

25
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Propranolol

A

Beta blocker

26
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Sotalol

A

Beta blocker

27
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Side effects of beta blockers

A

Can be bad for asthma as can cause effect on B2 in the lungs

28
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Action of alpha blocker

A

Block action of adrenaline and nor adrenaline on blood vessels cause dilation

29
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Prazosin

A

Alpha blocker

30
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Doxazosin

A

Alpha blocker

31
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Terazosin

A

Alpha blocker

32
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Action of calcium channel blockers

A

Dilate arteries, reduce Herat contra tiling and reduce HR

33
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Nifedipine

A

Calcium channel blocker

34
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Amlodipine

A

Calcium channel blocker

35
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Nicardipine

A

Calcium channel blocker

36
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Verapamil and diltiazem

A

Calcium channel blocker DONT USE WITH beta blockers

37
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Interaction of Calcium channel blocker

A

Interact with grapefruit juice

38
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Action of thiazide diuretics

A

Increase urine output so decrease blood vol and bp, actin kidneys by stopping Na being pumped back in

39
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Indapamide,

A

Thiazide diuretics

40
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Chlortalidone

A

Thiazide diuretics

41
Q

Bendroflumethiazide

A

Thiazide diuretics

42
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Side effects of thiazides

A

Hypokalaemia, gout, erectile disfunction

43
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Amiloride and spironolactone

A

Potssium sparing diuretics

44
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Furosemide

A

Loop diuretic for extreme hypertension

45
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Drug therapy for hypertension

A

Less than 55. More than 55 or black
A or B. c or D.
A+C or A + D
A + C + D

46
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Ace results

A

Block renin angiotensin cycle

47
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B blocker result

A

Decrease HR, dilate arteries, reduce renin

48
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Calcium channel blockers result

A

Decrease HR, dilate arteries

49
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Diuretics results

A

Increase urine output thus reducing total blood volume

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