Hypertension & Teaching Points of Antihypertensive Drugs
The advanced practice nurse is updating the plan of care of nursing home patients with hypertension.
- Briefly describe the therapeutic actions of drugs affecting blood pressure (diuretics, ACE inhibitors, ARBs, CCB, sympathetic nervous system drugs).
- What important teaching points should be addressed for patients receiving antihypertensive drugs?
Submission Instructions:
- Your initial post should be at least 750 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 3 academic sources.