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BP Agents Flashcards

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ACE inhibitors are

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“-pril”
Benazepril
Captropril
Enalapril
Lisinopril
Ramipril

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Indications of ACE inhibitors

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HTN
CHF w/ other meds
Diabetic nephropathy prevention

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Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers

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“-sartan”
Candesartan
Irbesartan
Losartan
Olmesartan
Telisartan
Valsartan

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What is an adverse effect of BP agents

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HA, Dizzy, syncope, weakness, related to HTN

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Indications of Angiotension II Rec Blockers

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HTN
CHF
DIabetic Neuropathy

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T or F there is a BBW for Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers

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T for pregnancy is not safe for fetus

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T or F Angiotensin II Rec Blockers don’t have renal or liver effects

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F make sure to assess for liver and renal impairment

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Renin Inhibitors

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Aliskiren

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Indications of Aliskiren

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HTN

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What is a specific adverse effect of aliskiren

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hyperkalemia, diarrhea

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Calcium Channel Blockers

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“-dipine”
Amlodipine
Felodipine
Nifedipine
Diltiazem
Verapamil

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What are indications of Calcium Channel Blockers

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HTN
Angina
Arrhythmias

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What food should the patient avoid if taking Ca Channel Blockers?

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Grapefruit Juice

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What is a caution for Ca Channel Blockers

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CHF

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Vasodilators

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hydralazine
Minoxidil
Nitroprusside
Nitroglycerin

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Indications of Vasodilators

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Severe HTN
Refractory HTN
HTN Emergencies
Malignant HTN

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What is an adverse effect of cyanide toxicity?

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cyanide toxicity
pink/cherry-red skin
HA
dizzy
dyspnea
vomit

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Diuretics

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Thiazides
Potassium-sparing

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Beta Blockers

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“-olol”
Atenolol
Metoprolol
Propranolol

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What is a major ccaution with Beta-Blockers

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masks hypoglycemia

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Alpha-adrenergic blocker

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Phentolamine
(IM/IV only)

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Indications of Alpha-Adrenergic blockers

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diagnose/manage pheochromocytoma

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