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Captopril (Capoten), an ACE inhibitor, is considered a first-line hypertensive therapy for clients with what metabolic disorder?

Diabetes

Persistent dry cough is a common adverse effect of this class of antihypertensives

ACE Inhibitors

Which Autonomic Nervous System antihypertensives potently reduce PVR? Peripheral vascular resistance represents which component of the BP measurement? Which Autonomic Nervous System antihypertensives potently reduce PVR?

Diastolic BP -Alpha1 Blockers -Alpha2 Agonists

Name 5 Classifications of First Line Antihypertensive Drugs

ARBs ACE-I Beta Blockers CCBs Thiazide Diuretics

In addition to decreasing blood pressure, what is an expected outcome after the administration of a beta-blocker like metoprolol?

Decreased heart rate/pulse

What is the difference between the diuretics spironolactone (Aldactone) and furosemide (Lasix)?

Spironolactone is a potassium sparing diuretic Spironolactone is a potassium sparing diuretic. It is contraindicated in renal failure.

What is the name of a commonly used osmotic diuretic? How does it work?

Mannitol Draws fluid out of the interstitial space by creating a pressure gradient.

Furosemide (Lasix) acts on this structure in the nephron.

Ascending Loop of Henle. Known as a Loop Diuretic.

Which electrolyte imbalance can precipitate digoxin toxicity?

Hypokalemia

Which diuretics lose their effectiveness with ESRD and GFR (glomerular filtration rate) < 30 mL/min

Thiazides

Which drug is most effective in reducing most major types of dyslipidemia?

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors

What is a common adverse effect associated with nicotinic acid (niacin)?

Flushing

Which laboratory value should be assessed regularly in clients taking fluvastatin (Lescol)?

Liver Function Tests

Lipitor 20 mg is ordered. The medication is available in 10 mg tablets Lipitor 20 mg is ordered. The medication is available in 10 mg tablets. How much will you give for a single dose?

2 tablets

The goal of antilipemic drug therapy is to reduce this type of cholesterol.

LDL and VLDL

Excessive bleeding resulting from the administration of heparin is treated with which of the following substances?

Protamine sulfate

People taking warfarin (Coumadin) should minimize foods high in this vitamin. What types of foods does this include?

Green leafy vegetables Vitamin K Green leafy vegetables

Your 73-year-old client receiving warfarin (Coumadin) has blood in his urinary drainage bag this morning. After reporting your observations to the physician, you could expect to administer which medication?

Vitamin K

This laboratory tests measures the efficacy of warfarin.

INR

The class of medications that dissolve clots The class of medications that dissolve clots. Name 2 conditions where these drugs are indicated.

Thrombolytic agents are indicated for acute MI and ischemic (embolic) stroke.

The two determinants of cardiac output.

SV = preload, afterload, contracility CO = HR x SV SV = preload, afterload, contracility

A serious complication of atrial fibrillation.

Embolism

The mechanism of action of nitroglycerin.

Relaxation of smooth muscle: Decreases BP, preload, and cardiac workload.

It is important to monitor drug levels of this cardiac glycoside in order to prevent toxicity.

Digoxin

All anti-dysrhythmic drugs have the potential to cause this adverse effect.

Dysrhythmias

Final Jeopardy Make your wager

The number of Canadians with Hypertension in Canada

6 Million Canadians have HTN in Canada (2007/2008)