Drugs
Furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide, and spironolactone
What is a diaruetic?
A diuretic is any substance that promotes diuresis, the increased production of urine
Difference between Apnea and Dyspnea
What is Apnea is without breathing and Dyspnea is a difficulty breathing?
Possible Tonsillectomy Complications
What is Hemorrhage,infection,and death?
What is wash hands, get flu shot,and stay home from work?
ARB (full name)
What is a Angiotensin receptor blocker?
EX:Losartan, Valsartan,Irbesartan, Olmesartan
Help relax your veins and arteries to lower your blood pressure and make it easier for your heart to pump blood. Angiotensin is a chemical in your body that narrows your blood vessels. This narrowing can increase your blood pressure and force your heart to work harder.
What is Tachypnea?
Ways to manage Pharyngitis
What is warm saltwater or anesthetic gargle,throat culture,lozenges,hydration, analgesics and/or antibiotics?
Two physical indicators of respiratory distress (think color/location)
What are pallor and cyanosis in mucosa,lips,palms,and nail beds?
Two of the calcium channel blocking drugs
What are norvasc and verapamil?
Calcium channel blockers are used as antihypertensive drugs as medications to decrease blood pressure in patients with hypertension.
Bad breath
What is halitosis?
Pain effectors in vital signs
What is elevated blood pressure, heart rate, and respirations. Possible pupil dialition and sweating?
Swelling of tissue lining the sinuses
Enalapril is one of these three Ace inhibitors (name other two)
What are captopril and lisinopril?
Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors are a class of medication used primarily for the treatment of high blood pressure and heart failure. They work by causing relaxation of blood vessels as well as a decrease in blood volume, which leads to lower blood pressure and decreased oxygen demand from the heart.
Breathing slow
What is Bradypnea?
What is hyperventilation is rapid shallow breaths?
Nursing interventions for URI
What is maintain airway, promote comfort, rest, encourage fluids and appropriate food?
three beta blocking anti- hypertensive drugs (lol drugs)
What are atenolol, Metoprolol, Propranolol
Beta blockers, also known as beta-adrenergic blocking agents, are medications that reduce your blood pressure. Beta blockers work by blocking the effects of the hormone epinephrine, also known as adrenaline. Beta blockers cause your heart to beat more slowly and with less force, which lowers blood pressure.
Painful Breathing
What is Eupnea?
What is Laryngitis?
Characteristics of Rhinitis
What is runny nose, swelling of mucus membrane in the nose and sneezing? Common in flu and seasonal allergies