Pharmacology
Classifications
Assessment
Nursing Diagnosis
Pathophysiology
100
Captopril, Enalapril, Lisinopril
What are examples of ace inhibitors?
100
BP of 120/80 mm Hg.
What is normal blood pressure?
100
cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, renal, or thyroid disease; diabetes, obesity
What is past health history?
100
Lack of knowledge of pathology, complications and management of hypertension.
What is Ineffective Health Maintenance?
100
Excessive dietary sodium.
What can cause hypertension?
200
Atenolol, Nadolol, Propranolol, Metoprolol
What are examples of Beta-Adrenergic Blockers?
200
Systolic pressure ranging from 140 to 159 mm Hg or a diastolic pressure ranging from 90 to 99 mm Hg.
What is Stage 1 Hypertension?
200
Over the counter, illicit, herbal, prescription
What medication are currently used or were in the past?
200
Increased afterload, vasoconstriction, myocardial ischemia, ventricular hypertrophy.
What is Risk for Decreased Cardiac Output?
200
Anger, Fear, Pain and Stress.
What causes a physiological increase in BP?
300
Nifedipine, Verapamil, Diltiazem, Amlodipine, Felodipine
What are examples of Calcium-Channel Blockers?
300
Systolic pressure ranging from 120 to 139 mm Hg or a diastolic pressure ranging from 80 to 89 mm Hg.
What is prehypertension?
300
tobacco use, alcohol use, sedentary lifestyle, nutrition
What is current health management?
300
Headache related to increased cerebral vascular pressure.
What is Acute Pain?
300
Hypertension is a major risk factor for this.
What is coronary artery disease (CAD)?
400
Candesartan, Valsartan, Eprosartan
What are examples of Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists?
400
Systolic pressure with an average>140 mm Hg coupled with an average diastolic pressure < 90 mm Hg.
What is isolated systolic hypertension?
400
Dizziness, blurred vision, paresthesias
What is Cognitive-perceptual status?
400
Impaired cerebral, renal and cardiac circulation.
What is Ineffective Tissue Profusion?
400
Adaptive or compensatory mechanism that strengthens cardiac contraction and increases cardiac output.
What is left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH)?
500
Doxazosin, Prazosin, Terazosin
What are example of Alpha-1 Adrenergic Blockers?
500
Systolic pressure of 160 mm Hg or higher or a diastolic pressure of 100 mm Hg or higher.
What is Stage 2 hypertension?
500
Recents deaths, change in marital status, loss of a job, etc...
What is current stress level?
500
Blood pressure returns to normal while on medication, side effects of medication and medications cost to much.
What is Ineffective Therapeutic Regime Management?
500
Hypertension is the leading cause of this condition in the kidneys.
What is nephrosclerosis?
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