Antihypertensives Side Effects

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  1. 8. a side effect of beta blockers and calcium channel blockers resulting in insufficient cardiac output also known as...
  2. 9. a drop in blood pressure when an individual stands from a seated or lying position sometimes observed after a patient has taken their antihypertensive medication for the very first time
  3. 11. a side effect of all antihypertensives resulting from too much of an antihypertensive effect
  4. 15. a common side effect of a direct-acting vasodilator such as hydralazine related to brain blood vessel dilation
  5. 16. a side effect of most antihypertensives observed in older adults related to poor cerebral perfusion
  6. 17. a side effect of ACE inhibitors related to a decreased production of aldosterone and the electrolyte that aldosterone normally causes an increased excretion of
  7. 18. a reduction in GI motility can lead to
  8. 19. a side effect of beta blockers, alpha2 adrenergic agonists, alpha1 blockers, characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest in activities
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  1. 1. a sign/symptom of heart failure characterized by accumulation of fluid and swelling in areas of the body that are affected by gravity
  2. 2. a common side effect of a direct-acting vasodilator that results from triggering the baroreceptor response
  3. 3. a tussive side effect that is unique to ACE inhibitors
  4. 4. an excessive negative chronotropic effect can lead to
  5. 5. a serious side effect, especially in older adults, that can result in fractures
  6. 6. an excess of adrenergic agonism can lead to decreased salivation leading to
  7. 7. a side effect of both alpha2 adrenergic agonists and alpha1 blockers which can lead to inadequate blood flow to the genitals
  8. 9. this side effect of most antihypertensives can be improved or mitigated by taking a power nap
  9. 10. plain language for dyspnea which can be a side effect of beta blockers and calcium channel blockers
  10. 12. a side effect of ACE inhibitors related to a decreased breakdown of bradykinin resulting in edema in subcutaneous and submucosal areas
  11. 13. a vertigo-like side effect of most antihypertensives
  12. 14. a side effect of calcium channel blockers that results from hyperplasia within the oral cavity