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Essential Hypertension treatment |
Primary Deck 2 lifepreservers if over 20 - two antihypertensives if 20 mmHg above goal |
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Hydrochlorothiazide |
Chloro-thighs |
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Who responds well to CCBs? |
Elderly black guy with icecream |
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What is used for hypertension |
Dippin pool - "Dipines" Ace-stealing dealer = Ace inhibitors Thighs = Thiazides |
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What pressure is an emergency? |
If systolic is over 180 If diastolic is over 120 |
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Muted beta Bugles |
Beta 1 antagonists |
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Hydralazine |
Hydro-boat for pregnant woman Pregnant woman about to faint = Fainting due to hypotension Anvil anchoring hydro-boat = Reflex tachycardia |
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Nitroglycerine |
Stick of dynamite Heart balloon attachted = With hydralaizine help heart failure treatment
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Nitroprusside |
Nitro-pressure speedboat Nitric oxide exhaust: Vasodilation via Nitric oxide Grump: Stimulation of cGMP Dilated red sleeves and blue pants= Vein and artery vasodilation Blue smoke Cyanide exhaust - cyanide poisening side effect |
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Fenoldepam |
Old lady pam Single rope = Dopamine 1 receptor agonist Camping tent = Raised cAMP Red crown = Coronary vasodilation Roped Kidney = Dilates renal arteries to increase renal perfusion Dropping Peanuts = Natriuresis |