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TT2 NHCC Hypertension Drugs

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Antagonizing to Beta-Adrenergic   Beta Adrenergic Blockers  
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decreases cardiac output and reduces vasoconstictor tone   Beta Adrenergic Blockers  
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Decreases renin secretions   Beta Adrenergic Blockers  
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slows heart and myocardium oxygen demand   Beta Adrenergic Blockers  
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causes bronchospasm and shouldn't be used with pts who have asthma   Beta Adrenergic Blockers  
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Impairs peripherial circulation   Beta Adrenergic Blockers  
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Do not stop abruptly. Sudden withdrawal may cause rebound hypertension   Beta Adrenergic Blockers  
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Do not use if brady or hypotensive   Beta Adrenergic Blockers  
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May mask hypoglycemia   Beta Adrenergic Blockers  
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Caution with diabetics   Beta Adrenergic Blockers  
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Causes vasodilation and decreased SVR   Calcium Channel Blockers  
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Indications for use: angina, hypertension, SVT   Calcium Channel Blockers  
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Monitor blood sugars   Calcium Channel Blockers  
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Check AP and BP before giving   Calcium Channel Blockers  
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Be cautious for orthostatic changes   Calcium Channel Blockers  
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Side effects include nausea and vomitting, dizziness, peripheral edema, reflex tachycardia and decreased HR   Calcium Channel Blockers  
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Increases secretion of Na and water by inhibiting NsCl reabsorption in the distal tubule   Thiazide Diuretics  
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Side effects include F &E imbalance, N & V, photosensitivity   Thiazide Diuretics  
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Usually given when edema is a concern   Thiazide Diuretics  
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Use with sunscreen   Thiazide Diuretics  
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Inhibits angiotensin converting enzyme   ACE Inhibitors  
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Reduces conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II   ACE Inhibitors  
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Prevents angiotension II mediated vasoconstriction   ACE Inhibitors  
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Increases renin levels and decreases aldosterone levels   ACE Inhibitors  
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Main side effects are hypotension, loss of taste and cough   ACE Inhibitors  
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Aspirin and NSAIDS may reduce drugs effectiveness   ACE Inhibitors  
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Diuretics enhance drugs effect   ACE Inhibitors  
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Do Not use with potassium sparing diuretics   ACE Inhibitors  
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Prevents action of angiotensin II and produces vasodilation   Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers  
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Increases Na and water excretion   Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers  
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Do not use with pregnancy   Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers  
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Fewer side effects than ACE -no cough   Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers  
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