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Hypertension Test

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what are 2 types of K-sparing diuretics?
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regulates perfusion of tissues at a constant level
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HTN with a BMI of 25 or higher should lose weight and have a diet consisting of ___ fat, ____ sat. fat, ___ cholesterol
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25% of cardiac OP goes where?
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what diagnostic assessment shows left artial and left ventricular enlargement?
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what is a common side effect of ACE inhibitors?
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what are pt taking a thiazide diuretic at risk for?
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what is a beta blocker drug?
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what is the Na restriction for HTN pt?
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what do aldosterone receptor antagonists do?
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if taking Ca channel blocker Dilitiazem, avoid ____ and why?
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what are 2 types of thiazide diuretics?
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where are arterial baroreceptors found?
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what do angiotensin II receptor antagonists (ARBS) do?
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what are pt taking a K-sparing diuretic at risk for?
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what are pt taking a loop diuretic at risk for?
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what are the 2 types of beta blokers?
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what diagnostic assessment may indicate cardiomegaly?
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what is suggested for exerise with HTN pt?
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is released from the adrenal glands and its function is to retain Na
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chest x-ray
B.
less than 2300mg/day
C.
vascular autoregulation
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hyponatremia, hypovolemia, and hypokalemia
E.
x-ray and ECG
F.
kidneys
G.
they block the binding of angiotensin II in the VASCULAR and ADRENAL tissues...so basically they prevent angiotensin from doing its job
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"OLOL" DRUGS---propranolol (inderal)
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cardioselective and non-cardioselective
J.
hyponatriemia, hypovolemia, and hypokalemia
K.
aldosterone
L.
start slow---30-45 min 3-5 times/week
M.
spironolactone (aldactone) and trimterene (Dyrenium)
N.
hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)--Esidrix/HydroDiuril AND Chlorothiazide-- Diuril
O.
carotid sinus, aorta, and wall of left ventricle
P.
coughing
Q.
grapfruit juice bc it increases the drug level and will further decrease BP
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they lower the BP by blocking aldosterone binding at the mineralocorticiod receptor site in teh kidney, heart, blood vessels, and brain...so basically receptors aren't recieving aldosterone therefore not holding in Na and water
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less than 30% fat, less than 10% sat fat, and less than 300mg/day cholesterol
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hyponatremia, hypovolemia, and HYPERkalemia
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pre-HTN BP range
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what Ca channel blocker increases the effects of Digoxin?
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what race is at higher risk for HTN?
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what is the strongest diuretic?
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is released from renal cells in response to decreased BP/blood volume
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what is the least potent diuretic?
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increase in Na and water = ____ in BP
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which HTN drugs are used to prevent kidney disease?
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increased heart rate and increased blood volume
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the thickening or hardening of the arterial walls

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