Ae of thiazide diuretics - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURB 3150: Antihypertensives (CHP 26) Study Guide BP Regulation - Answer-Arterial BP: - force exerted on arterial walls by blood flow Response to Hypotension: - SNS is stimulated (increase HR, BP, force of contraction, vasconstriction and renin release) - Adrenal Medulla secretes epi & non-epi (increases BP/HR) - Kidney's retain fluid (causes increase in volume thus increasing BP) Response to HTN: - increase renal secretion - fluid loss decreases circulating volume which - decrease...

NR 508 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE LATEST VERSION Final study guide Cardiovascular management: 1. Know Initial treatment choices for HTN AceI- sartans Arbs- ipine, verapamil & diltazem Thiazide- iaside, chlorthalidone, imdapamide, metolazone calcium channel blocker 2. Know first line treatment options for HTN for African Americans without renal impairment. 3. First line option for HTN for anyone with chronic kidney disease Diuretics: 4. Types, Uses, Side effects Thiazides (HCTZ) Uses- ...

CARDIOVASCULAR Renal: Diuretics: most act by disrupting solute reabsorption. NA and CH are predominant solutes in the filtrate. Most of these solutes is reabsorbed in PCT. Also, most bicarb and potassium is reabsorbed here also. Urine moves down loop of Henle and drawn into the interstitial space, thereby decreasing volume of tubular urine and causes the urine to become more concentrated. Diuretics work by blocking reabsorption of sodium and chloride. This creates osmotic pressure within the nep...

ATI MedSurg STUDY GUIDE (Safety) Seizure precautions Epilepsy During Protect the client’s privacy and the client from injury (move furniture away, hold head in lap if on the floor). Position the client to provide a patent airway. (Remember aspiration, turn head to side) Be prepared to suction oral secretions. Turn the client to the side to decrease the risk of aspiration. Loosen restrictive clothing. Do not attempt to restrain the client. Do not attempt to open the jaw or insert air...

NR 508 MIDTERM QUIZ REVIEW Quiz #1 1) When taking acyclovir, patients should be educated regarding the Need to drink lots of water during treatment 2) Precautions that should be taken when prescribing controlled substances include Using tamper-proof paper for all prescriptions written for controlled drugs 3) Medication agreements or “Pain medication Contracts” are recommended to be used: Universally for all prescribing for chronic pain 4) Clinical judgment in prescribing include Factor...

Name the CYP 450 Inhibitors. (4) ANSWER: 1. Macrolides (Erythromycin, Clarithromycin, Pediazole) 2. Antifungals (Ketoconazole, Fluconazole) 3. Cimetidine (Tagament) [H2 blocker] 4. Citaprolam (Celexa) [SSRI] Atypical Antipsychotics are high risk for?(3) What is important to monitor? (3) Name 3 common ones. ANSWER: High Risk for Metabolic syndrome, T2DM High mortality in elders Monitor- TSH, Lipids, BMI Risperidone (Risperadol); Olanzapine (Zyprexa); Quietipine (Seroquel) Biphosphon...

Parkinson's disease, pharmacotherapy, patient teaching - - symptom journaling (on and off times, dyskinesia, mood/memory changes, nausea/constipation from medication SE -food consistency changes for swallowing issues, increased fluid and fiber for constipation -take medication with food (initially) to avoid nausea/anorexia -limit dietary protein to 3-4 ounces per meal (size of a deck of cards) due to interference with levodopa (take med in morning, eat protein food in evening) -avoi...

Pharmacology FNP Exam Questions And Answers. Verified And Updated. HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors - answer(Statins) Atorvastatin High intensity decreases 50%, moderate intensity decreases 30-49% Lowers cholesterol and decreases risk of MI by increasing HDL and decreasing LDL. Side effects: Hepatotoxicity, Muscle pain, GI upset, Rhabdomyolysis Administer in the evening with a meal because cholesterol is synthesized at night Monitor liver function and CK labs Patient should avoid alcohol and...

NSG 6005 ANCC Study Guide_ LATEST HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic & Clinical Health) • Promote meaningful use of health information technology o Privacy/security of PHI o Improve quality, safety, efficiency and reduce healthcare disparities o Improve care coordination, population health and public health o EHR (electronic health record) can engage patients and family • 2009 – Transition from paper to electronic charting, incentives to convert by 2015 • CDS – Clin...

MEDSURG 2 FINAL EXAM. Medsurg 2 FINAL EXAM Cardiac Assessment Cardiac Conduction System Generates and transmits electrical impulses that stimulate contraction of the myocardium SA node  AV node  Bundle of his (branches into right and left)  purkinjie fibers SA node which is the primary pacemaker of the heart o A patient has a HR of 90. Means The SA node is working because normal HR is 60-100 o If the HR falls below the normal value, there is a problem! AV node which is th...