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What is the goal of the RAAS Increases BP and volume Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitors used for? Hypertension, HT failure, MI, Neuropathy ACE inhibitors ending "IL" ACE inhibitors adverse effects? Cough (bradykinin), angio-edema, first dose hypotension, hyperkalemia How do ACE inhi...

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What is the goal of the RAAS ✅Increases BP and volume

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitors used for? ✅Hypertension, HT failure,
MI, Neuropathy

ACE inhibitors ending ✅"IL"

ACE inhibitors adverse effects? ✅Cough (bradykinin), angio-edema, first dose
hypotension, hyperkalemia

How do ACE inhibitors work? ✅Ace inhibitors prevent the conversion of angiotensin I
to angiotensin II. This causes:
-Vasodilation, decreased blood volume, decreased cardiac and vascular remodeling,
potassium retention

It also increases levels of bradykinin by inhibiting kinase II, this causes:
*COUGH
vasodilation and angio-edema

Ace inhibitors are absorbed/administered how? ✅Orally except for enalapril which is
given IV

Ace inhibitors are excreted via? What do you have to be careful of? ✅Ace inhibitors (il)
are excreted via the kidneys. You need to monitor the kidneys, watch for kidney failure,
and make sure your pt doesnt have impaired renal function

-If angio-edema occurs do you keep the individual on the drug?
-if angio-edema is going to occur when will it occur ✅-You don't keep the individual on
the drug
-it will occur within the first 6 months of starting the drug

Pre administration of ACE you need to? ✅Check for hypotension! You're not going to
give this if they are hypotensive

Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB's) end in? ✅"AN" "ARTAN"

What are the uses of ARBS? ✅HTN, HT failure, MI, Use in pt's who can't tolerate ACE
inhibitors

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