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Angiotensin II is a potent vasoconstricter that increases peripheral resistance and promotes excretion of ________ which promotes sodium and water retention
Aldosterone
monitor electrolyte imbalance when administering potassium sparing diuretic especially when taking ace's arb's or potassium supplement to watch for _______
Hyperkalemia
Diagnosis of HTN normally occurs when a person blood pressure is above normal limits of ____/___ over a period of time and repetively
140/90
Hypertensive crisis can cause not only heart damage but also ____damage, ____ damage, and ______ Damage
Kidney, EYE, Peripheral
Transdermal Patch of Clonidine can be work for _ days
7
______can cause rebound ______ and extreme _____
Clonidine, Hypertension, Hypotension
Rebound _____is a risk when abruptly stopping with any antihypertensive and can lead to _____
Hypertension, STROKE
_____ lower blood pressure by blocking the vasoconstrictive effect of angiotensin II
ARB's
Where sodium is ____ will follow
Water
ARB ____FOOD
ACE_____FOOD
WITH, WITHOUT
WHAT HAPPENS IF THEY STOP THEIR HYPERTENSION MEDICINE ALL OF THE SUDDEN
REBOUND HYPERTENSION
IF A PATIENT IS NOT READY TO START MEDICATION WHAT NON PHARMACEUTICAL AVENUES CAN THEY GO
DIET, EXERCISE, WEIGHT LOSS, SNMOKING CESSATION, STRESS REDUCTION
HOW LONG DO YOU WEAR THE CLONIDINE PATCH
7 DAYS
WHAT IS YOUR GOAL WITH HYPERTENSIVE MEDICINES
GET BP IN NORMAL RANGE
SOMEONE TAKING A POTASSIUM SPARKING DIURETIC WHAT LAB VALUES WOULD YOU BE MONITORING
HYPERKALEMIA
WHAT IS THE WAY THEY DIAGNOSE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE?
3 VISITS WITH HIGH BP READING
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF lOSARTAN ARB'S
ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR BLOCKING
WHAT DOES ALDOSTERONE DO
PROMOSTES SODIUM AND WATER RETENTION
WHAT CAN A HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS CAUSE ____, ____, ____ DAMAGE
KIDNEY EYE HEART
WHEN SOMEONE HAS INCREASED LDL CHOLESTEROL THEY WILL PROBABLY HAVE
HEART DISEASE
MOST EFFECTIVE MEDICINE FOR HIGH CHOLESTEROL IS
STATINS
WHITE AMERICANS ARE AT HIGHER RISK FOR_______ ESPECIALLY WITH A TOTAL CHOLESTEROL GREATER THAN ___ AND IF THEY ARE ____
HYPERLIPIDEMIA CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE, 250, OLDER
MEDICATION THAT CAN BE GIVEN TO TREAT DIARHEA
IF THEY SEE BLEEDING THAT IS BRIGHT RED ITS NOT AS URGENT EMERGENT THAN IF IT IS DARKER BLOOD OR COFFEE GROUND LOOKING
ZETIA CAN CAUSE ____ PAINS AND ___
ABDOMINAL DIARRHEA
LOVASTATIN CAN CAUSE ____, ____, ___, _____
NAUSEA FLATULANCE DIARRHEA CONSTIPATION
FIRST DRUG OF CHOICE FOR HIGH CHOLESTEROL
STATIN
MAKE SURE WHEN YOUR PATIENT IS ON STATINS YOU WANT TO CHECK WHAT LAB LEVELS
LIVER ENZYMES BASELINE AND RECHECK
CHILDREN THAT ARE DIAGNOSED WITH HIGH CHOLESTEROL ALOT OF TIMES THIS IS
GENETIC
pril =
ace
ace's cause___and decrease pt adhearance
cough
sartan =
arb
statin =
antihyperlipidemics