NUR 3192 - Pharmacology Exam 2 Study Guide.
NUR 3192 - Pharmacology Exam 2 Study Guide/NUR 3192 - Pharmacology Exam 2 Study Guide. Heart Failure Medications: Valsartan/Sacubitril (Entresto): Angiotensin Receptor drug. What it does: Blocks the degradation of vasoactive peptides by inhibiting the neprilysin enzyme enzyme that breaks down natriuretic peptides loss of sodium and water in response to ventricular overload combined with blocking angiotensin II receptors leads to decreased cardiac workload lower vascular volume lowering blood pressure (BP) improve HF manifestations
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