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ACE Inhibitors What does it do? Ends in? Side effects: Nursing Care: |
- lowers BP, ends in "Pril" , ends in "Pril" Side effects: - hypotension - hyperkalemia - persistent dry cough - angioedema (swelling of face, lips, neck, extremities) DANGEROUS, requires tx asap - monitor for hypotension - monitor K+ - avoid foods rich in K+ - avoid potassium sparing diuretics - avoid salt substitutes containing K+ - notify HCP if cough is too bothersome (other options) - monitor urinary output (needs to be at least 30 ml/hr) |
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ARBs (Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers) |
What do they do? Ends in? Side effects? |
- lowers BP, ends in "sartan" - same side effects as ACE Inhibitors, less likely to cause irritating cough |
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Calcium Channel Blockers What do they do? Side effects: 1 |
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