Blood press
Antihypertensive medicatio
a ce-inhibiTORs b eTa blOckeRs ca channel blOcke
Suffix/Prefix Suffix/Prefix Suffix/Prefix
Suffix- pril (Example- enalapril) Suffix- lol (Example- atenolol) Suffix- dipine, amil, zem
(Example- Amlodipine,
Mechanism of Action Mechanism of Action
Verapamil, Diltiazem)
MOA: prevent conversion of MOA: blockers block the effect
angiotensin I to angiotensin II of epinephrine at the receptor Mechanism of Action
sites.
Side Effects MOA: Calcium channel blocke
prevent calcium ions movemen
A- Angioedema Selective BB: affects only the
C-Cough (dry cough across myocardial cell
beta1 adrenergic sites (heart)
E- Electrolyte (Elevated K) membrane.
Nonselective BB: (lungs and
This causes relaxation of sm
heart) acts on both beta 1 and
Nursing Actions muscle.
beta 2 adrenergic sites
1. Monitor SE Relaxation of
2.Monitor K+ level smooth muscles
3.Monitor BP + Pulse Selective Beta Blockers
a ngiOTensin II RecePTOR blOckeRs
Non Selective Beta Blockers
Suffix/Prefix
Suffix- sartan (Example- Losartan)
Mechanism of Action Side Effects Side Effects
Bradycardia 1. Orthostatic Hypotension
ARBs prevent aldosterone
Hypotension 2.Bradycardia, Dizziness
release and peripheral
Mask symptoms-hypoglycemia
vasoconstriction by selectively
Nursing Actions
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GERD/PEPTIC
Gastrointesinal medication
P ROTOn PumP inhibiTORs H isTamine H2 AnTagOnisT A
Suffix/Prefix Suffix/Prefix S
1. A
Suffix- -dine-tidine
Suffix- zole (Example- Omeprazole) 2.Ma
(Example-Ranitidine) 3.Cal
Mechanism of Action 4.Sod
Mechanism of Action
MOA: Proton pump inhibitors M
MOA: Histamine (H2) receptor
suppress the secretion of HCL in MOA:
antagonist blocks the action of
the stomach by inhibiting hydrogen- compo
histamine, which produces HCL
potassium adenosine triphosphate and p
secretion.
enzyme (the enzyme that generates pepsin
This action promotes ulcer healing.
HCL). stoma
OMEPRAZOLE RANATIDINE Alumin
3. Schedule drug toavoid
Side Effects
1. Abdominal Pain interactions 1.
2.Nausea 2.D
3.Vomiting