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prunes, avocados, peanuts, watermelon, dates, potatoes
list the adverse effects of furosemide (lasix)
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decreases electrolytes sodium, chloride,potassiu, hypotension, dehydration
what are the adverse effects of hydralazine
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palpitations, headache, lupus like syndrome, fluid retention, orthostatic
hypotension, withdrawal syndrome
which antibiotic, when combined with furosemide (lasix), can potentiate hearing loss?
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gentamycin (aminoglycoside antibiotic)
when would an ARB be used rather than an ACEI
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ACEIs are considered first line agents. if a cough presents, an ARB is then
tried
prolonged use of nitroprusside can lead to what type of toxicity
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thiocyanate toxicity- s/s include disorientation, psychotic behavior, and
delirium
when infusing nitroprusside what precaution should the nurse take
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nitroprusside can be degraded by light, it should be protected with an
opaque material
what should the nurse assess prior to administration of digoxin
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HR/rhythm, potassium/digoxin levels, renal function, s/s of HF, digoxin
toxicity
HTN, MI, congenital heart disease,valvular heart disease, CAD, dysrhythmias, and
aging of the myocardium are all causes of_____
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heart failure
, what is the function of the RAAS
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regulate blood pressure, blood volume, and fluid and electrolyte balance
what is the benefit of using spironolactone (a potassium sparing diuretic) to block
aldosterone for a patient with heart failure
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counteract potassium loss by other diuretics, lower risk of digoxin related
dysrhythmias
what are the signs and symptoms of digoxin toxicity
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dysrhythmias, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, visual disturbances
the IV form of _______ is used to treat hypertensive emergencies
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hydralazine