SUFFIXES
-PRIL
WHAT ARE ACE INHIBITORS?
ACE AND ARBS MECHANISM OF ACTION
INHIBITS THE RAAS SYSTEM TO PREVENT VASOCONSTRICTION AND ELEVATED BLOOD PRESSURE
CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS AND BETA BLOCKERS DO WHAT
REGULATE HEART RATE AND BLOOD PRESSURE
HYPOKALEMIA (LOW POTASSIUM)
DIGOXIN MEDICATION CLASSIFICATION
CARDIO GLYCOSIDE/POSITIVE INOTROPE
-OLOL
WHAT ARE BETA 1 AND 2 BLOCKERS?
SIDE EFFECTS OF ACE INHIBITORS
WHAT IS ANGIOEDEMA, COUGH, AND ELEVATED POTASSIUM?
SIDE EFFECTS OF BETA BLOCKERS
BRADYCARDIA, BREATHING PROBLEMS, BLOOD SUGAR MASKING, BAD FOR HEART FAILURE
5 TYPES OF DIURETICS
CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS
OSMOTIC AGENTS
LOOP DIURETICS
THIAZIDE
POTASSIUM SPARING
WHAT DOES DIGOXIN REGULATE
HEART RATE (STRENGTH AND RATE OF CONTRACTIONS)
-SARTAN
WHAT ARE ARB INHIBITORS?
SHOULD ACE/ARB INHIBITORS BE TAKEN DURING PREGNANCY
NO
NURSING CONSIDERATIONS FOR CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS
-HAVE PATIENT CHANGE POSITIONS SLOWLY DUE TO ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION
WHEN SHOULD DIURETICS BE TAKEN GENERALLY
IN THE MORNING, AVOID TAKING BEFORE BED DUE TO NOCTURIA INCREASE
DIGOXIN CAN CAUSE
BRADYCARDIA
-SIN
WHAT ARE ALPHA 1 BLOCKERS?
EXAMPLES OF ACE INHIBITORS
LISINOPRIL, BENAZEPRIL, ENALAPRIL
DONOT TAKE CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS WITH WHAT TYPE OF FOOD/DRINK
GRAPEFRUIT JUICE
EXAMPLE OF LOOP DIURETIC AND SIDE EFFECTS
FUROSEMIDE
TINNITUS, HYPOKALEMIA, DIZZINESS, HYPERGLYCEMIA
DIGOXIN TOXICITY SYMPTOMS
GREATER THAN 2.0= NAUSEA, VOMITING, BLURRED VISION WITH GREEN/YELLOW HALOS
-ZEM, -MIL, AND -PINE
WHAT ARE CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS?
EXAMPLES OF ARB INHIBITORS
LOSARTAN, IRBESARTAN, VALSARTAN
SIDE EFFECTS OF CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS
HEADACHES, BRADYCARDIA, PERIPHERAL EDEMA, CONSTIPATION
EXAMPLE OF POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETIC WITH SIDE EFFECTS
SPIRONOLACTONE
HYPERKALEMIA (SPARES K+), GYNECOMASTIA, AND INTERACTS WITH LITHIUM
DIGOXIN THERAPUTIC INDEX/WINDOW
0.5-2.0