LPN Pharmacology & Pathophysiology: Blood
Pressure, Heart Failure, Coagulation,
Diabetes, and Lipid Disorders
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Low-fat, high-fiber diet; regular exercise; avoid smoking and alcohol excess.
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1 Lifestyle for Lipid Control 2 Lifestyle Modification
3 Diuretics 4 Positive Inotropes (e.g., Digoxin)
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Lower blood pressure by blocking angiotensin II, preventing vasoconstriction and
Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
sodium retention.
Block the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II, causing vasodilation and
ACE Inhibitors
decreased blood pressure.
ACE Inhibitor Side Effects Persistent dry cough, dizziness, and possible hyperkalemia.
Slow heart rate and decrease blood pressure; monitor pulse and hold if below 60
Beta-Blockers
bpm.
Calcium Channel Blockers Relax vascular smooth muscle to cause vasodilation and lower blood pressure.
Pressure, Heart Failure, Coagulation,
Diabetes, and Lipid Disorders
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Students also studied
NUSC 1P30 Jarvis Chapter 20: Heart ... CACI PSL 310 Exam 3 Comple
Teacher 69 terms Teacher 13 terms Teacher 197 terms Teacher
Wanjiku_Judy Preview nicoh_Saint Preview joshuawesonga93 Preview Fra
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study with Learn
Low-fat, high-fiber diet; regular exercise; avoid smoking and alcohol excess.
Choose an answer
1 Lifestyle for Lipid Control 2 Lifestyle Modification
3 Diuretics 4 Positive Inotropes (e.g., Digoxin)
Don't know?
Lower blood pressure by blocking angiotensin II, preventing vasoconstriction and
Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
sodium retention.
Block the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II, causing vasodilation and
ACE Inhibitors
decreased blood pressure.
ACE Inhibitor Side Effects Persistent dry cough, dizziness, and possible hyperkalemia.
Slow heart rate and decrease blood pressure; monitor pulse and hold if below 60
Beta-Blockers
bpm.
Calcium Channel Blockers Relax vascular smooth muscle to cause vasodilation and lower blood pressure.
