HTN + HF & diuretics Flashcards
Name 2 factors that can lead to endothelial dysfunction
7
What are the values for SBP and DBP (&clinical signs) that emergency treatment is required?
13
What is the target BP for a person
- under 80 (w T2DM)
- over 80
- w T1DM without metabollic syndrome
13
When should you repeat BP reading?
13
What are the 3 stages of HTN
14
What is the preHTN range?
What can be recommended to these patients?
15
What are some drugs that can be prescribed for primary HTN?
17
How do ACEi affect BP?
What is their mechanism of action?
19-20
What are the SE of ACEi?
What are the contraindications?
20
What can be given instead of an ACEi?
SE?
Contraindicators?
23
MoA of CCB in HTN?
CCBs target calcium initiated smooth muscle contraction)
3 types of CCB and their MoA
25
What type of drug is amlodipine?
When would nimodipine be useful to prescribe?
26
MoA of phenylalkylamines
SE
Contraindicators
27
Thiazide and thiazide-like MoA
SE
Contraindications
28
Which patients would qualify for CCB over ACEi/ ARB?
29
What is given to a patient who has T2DM and HTN
30
When would alpha and beta blockers be used in HTN?
31
MoA of B-adrenoceptor blockers
SE
Contraindicators
32
MoA of A-adrenoceptor blockers
SE
Contraindicators
33
What 3 things need to be managed in chronic HF?
What drugs can be given to aid this?
8,9 HF
MoA for loop diuretics
SE
Contraindications
10 HF
MoA for potassium sparing diuretics
SE
Contraindicators
11 HF
