The Cardiovascular System: An Overview of Circulation, Blood Pressure Regulation, and Antihypertensive Drugs

THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Nhelia B. Perez RN, MSN Northeastern College Santiago City

INTRODUCTION ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Main Forces that determine the heart’s use of oxygen or oxygen consumption ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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DRUGS AFFECTING BLOOD PRESSURE

Three elements which determines the pressure in the Cardiovascular System ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Anti hypertensive agents ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sympathetic Nervous System Blockers ,[object Object]

Angiotensin – Converting Enzyme Inhibitors ,[object Object],[object Object]

Calcium Channel blockers ,[object Object],[object Object]

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Vasodilators ,[object Object],[object Object]

Antihypotensive Agents ,[object Object]

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