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Medications Used in Hypertensive Emergencies
Vasodilators: Hydralazine, Nitroglycerin, Sodium nitroprusside 
Calcium Channel Blockers: Clevidipine, Nicardipine
ß-Blockers: Esmolol, Labetalol,
Medications Used ... Labetalol, Metoprolol ACE ... #Emergency #Emergencies ... Medications #Management ... #Treatment #Pharmacology
Pharmacologic Treatment of Hypertensive Emergencies in Pregnancy
Drug - Dose range - Onset/oeak/duration - Side effects
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Pharmacologic Treatment ... of Hypertensive ... #Emergency #Pregnancy ... Obstetrics #OBGyn #HTN ... Medications
Diuretics and Agents Regulating Renal Excretion

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (Acetazolamide, Dichlorphenamide)
 • Glaucoma
 • Epilepsy
 • Altitude
Diuretics and Agents ... Inhibitors of Na+K+2Cl ... Tolvaptan) • Treatment ... #Nephrology #Pharmacology ... #Medications #Table
Intern Pocket Cards - Inpatient Blood Pressure Management Guide
ß-blockers:
 • Metoprolol, Carvedilol, Labetalol
 • Bradycardia, heart
, heart block Diuretics ... pocketcardset #HTN ... #hypertension # ... #Inpatient #pharmacology ... #table #agents
Heart Failure (HFrEF) Treatment - GDMT for stage C 

For patients with Heart Failure with REDUCED
Failure (HFrEF) Treatment ... getting patients on medication ... then add on loop diuretics ... recommended by the ACC ... HeartFailure #HFrEF #Pharmacology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Immunosuppressive agents ... /Hypertensive emergency ... circulation: MCA ACA ... Electrolyte abnormality, Medication ... of HTN is the mainstay
Severe Heart Failure & Cardiogenic Shock - Management Checklist 
Evaluation 
 - EKG & echocardiography
Optimize the MAP - HTN ... hypovolemia - Diuresis ... weak inotropic agent ... Revascularization, treatment ... NSAlDs, ACE-inhibitors
Lithium Therapy for Bipolar Disorder 
Toxicity Levels: 
 - Mild (1-1.5 mEq/L) 
 - Moderate (1.6-2.5
all increase lithium ... Lithium is a medication ... a maintenance agent ... for treatment of ... BPD #Toxicity #Pharmacology
Management of Anthracyclines and HER2 Antagonist Cardiotoxicity
Anthracyclines cause cardiomyopathy:
 ✖ Reduction in left ventricular ejection fraction
cardiomyopathy, hypertension ... ) and initiate treatment ... antagonist (MRA) plus diuretic ... factors (smoking, hypertension ... cardiology #oncology #pharmacology