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Galen NUR 210 Exam 3 With Questions and Answers


Beta adrenergic blockers end in - ANSWER -olol

Alpha-adrenergic blockers end in - ANSWER -sin

Calcium Channel Blockers end in - ANSWER -pine

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors end in - ANSWER -pril

Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) end in - ANSWER -sartan or -tan

Physiological risk factors for hypertension - ANSWER -Excessive intake of
saturated fat and simple carbohydrates

-Alcohol: increases renin secretions

Cultural responses to antihypertensive agents - ANSWER -African Americans

-Asian Americans

Drugs that can be used as dual therapy along with a diuretic for African Americans
- ANSWER -Metropolol

-Lisinopril

Drugs that can be used as monotherapy in African Americans - ANSWER
-Prazosin

-Nifidipine

Metropolol (Beta-adrenergic blockers) Action - ANSWER -Blocks the
adrenergic affect, which lowers blood pressure and heart rate

Metropolol (Beta-adrenergic blockers) Uses - ANSWER -Hypertension

-Also used as an anti-dysrhythmic and anti-angina

Metropolol (Beta-adrenergic Blockers) Side effects/adverse reactions - ANSWER
-Depresses the sympathetic nervous system

-Drowsy, dizzy, weak, headache, nasal stuffiness

-Constricts pupil/blurred vision (ok for glaucoma)

,-Sexual dysfunction

-Depression

-Hypotension, orthostatic hypotension, bradycardia

-Photosensitivity

-Hypoglycemia

-Bronchospasm

Metropolol (Beta-adrenergic blockers) Contraindications - ANSWER -Heart
block

-Hypotension

-Acute heart failure

-Bradycardia

Metropolol (Beta-adrenergic blockers) Caution - ANSWER -Diabetes

-Asthma

-Liver, kidney or thyroid dysfunction

Metropolol (Beta-adrenergic blockers) Interactions - ANSWER -Other drugs
that lower heart rate or blood pressure

-OTC cold medications

-Alcohol

-Anti-diabetic drugs

-NSAIDS decrease effectiveness

Prazosin (Alpha-adrenergic blockers) Action - ANSWER Block the
alpha-adrergic receptors, resulting in vasodilation and decreased blood pressure

Prazosin (Alpha-adrenergic blockers) Uses - ANSWER -Hypertension

-Heart failure

-Benign prostatic hypertrophy

Prazosin (Alpha-adrenergic blockers) Side effects/adverse reactions - ANSWER

,-Dizzy, drowsy

-Dry mouth

-headache

-Abdominal pain

-Urinary incontinence

-Orthostatic hypotension, hypotension

-Palpitations

Prazosin (Alpha-adrenergic blockers) Contraindications - ANSWER -Renal
Disease

(caution with angina)

Prazosin (Alpha-adrenergic blockers) Interactions - ANSWER -Other drugs
that lower blood pressure

-Alcohol

-OTC cold medications

Nifidipine (Calcium Channel Blockers) Action - ANSWER Blocks calcium's
movement in and out of cells which promotes vasodilation and decreased heart
rate

Nifidipine (Calcium Channel Blockers) Uses - ANSWER -Hypertension

-Anti-angina

-Anti-dysrhythmic

-Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)

Nifidipine (Calcium Channel Blockers) Side effects/adverse reactions - ANSWER
-Flushing

-Headache

-Dizziness

-Ankle edema

-Hypotension, orthostatic hypotension

, -Bradycardia

Lisinopril (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors) Action - ANSWER
-Inhibits the production of angiotensin II (a strong vasoconstrictor) and
aldosterone (holds water & Na, releases K)

-So by inhibiting angiotensin II the patient has inhibited vasoconstriction (results
in vasodilation) and releases water and Na and holds K

Lisinopril (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors) Uses - ANSWER
-Hypertension

-Heart failure

Lisinopril (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors) Side effects/adverse
reactions - ANSWER -Constant irritating cough

-headache

-GI upset

-Insomnia

-Hyperkalemia

-Tachycardia

-Hypotension/orthostatic hypotension

Lisinopril (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors) Contraindications -
ANSWER -Pregnancy

-Potassium-sparing diuretics such as spironolactone

-Salt substitutes that contain potassium

Lisinopril (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors) Interactions -
ANSWER -Potassium containing medication

-Other anti-hypertensives

-OTC cold medication

Valsartan (Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs)) Action - ANSWER
-Inhibits binding of angiotensin II to its receptor

-Inhibits angiotensin II (no vasoconstriction) and the release of Aldosterone

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