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HTN treatment Flashcards

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Diuretics

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Reduce the volume of fluid in blood vessels by urinating the excess fluid. Examples: Hydrochlorothiazide and Lasix (frusemide).

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Beta-Blocker

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Slow the heart rate and reduce the heart’s workload. “olol”
Betalock-> Metoprolol
Tenrormin->atenolol

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Ca Channel Blockers

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Dilate the arteries and reduce the force of the heart’s contraction. “dipine”
Norvasc/ Amplopidine
Plendil/ felodipine
Cardizam/ DItiazam

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ACE inhibitors

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Relax arteries and block reabsorption of water by kidneys. “ pril”
Zestril(lisonopril”
Capoten (catoprill
Accupril (quinaprill)

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