PA Boards 01: Antihypertensive Medications

Built for More: https://health.medgeeks.co/ In this podcast, I cover where the RDA came from, why the nitrogen balance method it's based on undercounts, and what newer research says the real requirement looks like. We'll also get into why the body doesn't need protein at all, and ...  Show more

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On this episode, we’re presenting 8 different clinical scenarios of hypertension. For each case, what is the best anti-hypertensive therapy? What is the best treatment for a patient with hypertension and proteinuria? What is the best initial treatment for a patient with essential ...  Show more

On today’s episode, I cover the angiotensin receptor blockers. Pharmacology Drug Interactions Adverse effects Clinical Pearls 

Beta-blockers are commonly used in the management of hypertension as well as rate control for atrial fibrillation. On this episode, I breakdown some of the most common agent and what to look out for. Enjoy the show! All subscribers to the website/podcast will get access to a FREE ...  Show more

How do you counsel patients on beta blockers? Is one beta-blocker better than the other? What is preferred: ACEi, ARBs or ARNIs? What are the pros and cons of each? How does spironolactone compare to eplerenone? When do you stop mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist? What are ris ...  Show more