Ashley Gonshorek covers antilipemic agents and antihypertensives in this presentation. Stay updated and watch the NCLEX Pharmacology Part 9 in just 10 minutes.
Antilipemic Agents
Bile Acid Sequestrants
- Cholestyramine (Questran)
- Colesevelam (Welchol)
- Colestipol (Colestid)
HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors
- Lovastatin (Mevacor)
- Astorvastatin (Lipitor)
- Simvastatin (Zocor)
- Pravastatin (Pravachol)
Fibric Acid Derivatives
- Fenofibrate (Tricor)
- Gemfibrozil (Lopid)
Niacin
Ezetimibe
Antihypertensives
Central Acting Drugs – Alpha Agonists
- Clonidine (Catapres)
- Methyldopa (Aldomet)
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors
- Captopril (Capoten)
- Enalapril (Vasotec)
- Benazepril (Lotensin)
Vasodilators
- Hydralazine (Apresoline)
Alpha Adrenergic Blockers
- Doxazosin (Cardura)
- Prazosin (Minipress)
- Terazosin (Hytrin)
Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist
- Losartan (Cozaar)
- Valsartan (Diovan)
- Irbesartan (Avapro)
As you watch the videos, make sure you understand the purpose of each drug agents as well as the adverse effect. Now that you finished watching the 9 parts of NCLEX Pharmacology Review, it is important to grasp the understanding of the nursing care when you administer these drugs.
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HT: Ashley Gonshorek
