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compelling indication for individual drug classes
Heart Failure |
thiazide, BBs, ACEIs, ARB, ALDO
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compelling indication for individual drug classes
Post-MI |
BBs, ACEIs, ALDO
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compelling indication for individual drug classes
High CAD risk |
thiazide, BBs, ACE, CCB
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compelling indication for individual drug classes
DM |
thiazide, BB, ACEIs, ARB, CCB
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compelling indication for individual drug classes
Chronic kidney disease |
ACEI, ARB
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compelling indication for individual drug classes
stroke prevention |
thiazide, ACEI
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this drug class should be used with peripheral arterial disease
this specific OTC drug should be used with peripheral arterial disease |
any drug class
ASA |
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Peripheral arterial disease is equivalent in risk to
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ischemic heart disease
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african-americans display a reduced response to what type of therapy
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monotherapy
oftentimes need CCBs or diuretics |
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_______ and ________ occur more with HTN
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dementia and cognitive impaiment
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this type of drug (used by women) causes an increase in HTN
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oral contraceptives
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HRT does/does not cause an increase in blood pressure
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does not
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formula for systolic bp in children
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80 + (age * 2)
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these 2 types of HTN drugs are contraindicated in pregnancy
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ARBs and ACEIs
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in children
90-95th percentile = ______ 95th-99th = _____ >99th + 5mm Hg = ______ |
pre-HTN
Stage I Stage II |
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If using HTN percentile charts, ALWAYS ________
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Hedge up (or round up to next highest percentile)
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This is the recommended Tx for children with HTN
primarily, Tx choice is: secondarily, Tx is: |
1. physical activity/lifestyle changes
2. medication EFFECTIVE DOSES OFTEN SMALLER |
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This is a favorable outcome of thiazide diuretics
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slowing demineralization in osteoporosis
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This is a favorable outcome of BBs
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tx of atrial tachyarrhythmias, fibrillation, migraine, thyrotoxicosis, perioperative HTN
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This is a favorable outcome of CCBs
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useful in Raynaud's syndrome (discoloration of fingers, hands, etc secondary to SLE or idiopathic)
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This is a favorable outcome of alpha blockers
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useful in treatment of prostatism
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This is an unfavorable outcome of thiazide diuretics
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C/I with gout or Hx or significant hyponatremia
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This is an unfavorable outcome of BBs
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C/I with asthma, 2nd/3rd degree heart block
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This is an unfavorable outcome of ACEIs and ARBs
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C/I pregnancy
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This is an unfavorable outcome of aldosterone antagonists and K+-sparing diuretics
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hyperkalemia
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causes of resistant hypertension
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improper bp measurement
excessive Na+ intake inadequate diuretic therapy |
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medication-causes of resistant hypertension
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inadequate doses of HTN-drugs
drug interactions (NSAIDs, illicit drugs, sympathomimetics, oral contraceptives) OTC/herbals (cough medications, herbals cause increase in bleeding SEs) |