blood pressure
Across
- 3. Life threatening swelling of airway seen with ACE inhibitors
- 4. Dangerous high potassium level seen with ACE inhibitors and potassium sparing diuretics
- 7. Risk associated with diuretic therapy due to fluid loss
- 9. low blood pressure
- 12. ACE inhibitors increase this causing dry cough and angioedema
- 15. Common side effect of calcium channel blockers like amlodipine
- 16. Priority nursing action before administering antihypertensive medication
- 18. Common side effect of antihypertensives requiring fall precautions
- 19. Condition where ACE inhibitors and ARBs are contraindicated
Down
- 1. Key electrolyte to monitor with ACE inhibitors ARBs and spironolactone
- 2. First line lifestyle modification for hypertension
- 5. Sudden increase in blood pressure after stopping certain antihypertensives abruptly
- 6. Serious adverse effect of loop diuretics affecting hearing
- 8. Drug that causes rebound hypertension if stopped abruptly
- 10. Potassium sparing diuretic that can cause hyperkalemia
- 11. Hold beta blocker if heart rate is below this number
- 13. Food that increases levels of calcium channel blockers
- 14. Priority assessment to monitor fluid status in patients on diuretics
- 17. Beta blockers lower blood pressure by decreasing this
- 20. Condition where nonselective beta blockers should be avoided