HTN Crossword

2. This is an adverse effect of beta-blocker therapy.
4. These are first-line drugs for treating HTN.
7. verapamil can cause ____________ in the hands & ankles.
8. Hydralazine is a _________.
9. this is an anticholinergic effect of clonidine.
10. ACE-I & ARBS are contraindicated in those who are ____________.
14. __________ hypotension can occur after the initial dose of captopril.
17. When a patient's blood pressure is elevated acutely, SBP >210 & DBP >120 mmHg.
19. A common side effect of captopril.
20. main adverse effect of calcium channel blockers.
21. This drug is a calcium channel blocker and is used to treat HTN, angina, and cardiac arrhythmias.
22. this class of drugs ends with -sartan.

1. Blood pressure and _______ ____ should be monitored when a patient is being treated with a beta blocker.
3. Clonidine can be administered via a ___________ patch.
5. _________ hypertension can result if a beta-blocker is stopped abruptly.
6. This should be monitored prior to administering antihypertensive medications and throughout therapy.
11. those taking calcium channel blockers should avoid this.
12. An adverse effect of ACE Inhibitors that would require the patient to seek emergency care.
13. these drugs are recommended as the first drug therapy for most hypertensive patients.
15. Patients taking ACE-I or ARB should not use potassium supplements or salt substitutes because it puts them at risk for?
16. class of drugs that end with -pril.
18. this drug is a calcium channel blocker