02.01 Hypertensive Crisis for CCRN Review
Included In This Lesson
Study Tools For 02.01 Hypertensive Crisis for CCRN Review
Outline
Nursing Points
General
- Hypertensive Crisis
- Essential HTN
- Elevated BP with no known secondary cause
- Accelerated HTN
- Diastolic >120 mm Hg
- Complication-> hemorrhages of retina
- Malignant HTN
- Diastolic >140 mmHg
- Complications
- Hemorrhages of retina
- Papilledema
- Treatment
- Vasodilators
- Sympathetic blockers
- Essential HTN
CCRN Review
Concepts Covered:
- Cardiovascular
- Emergency Care of the Cardiac Patient
- Cardiac Disorders
- Circulatory System
- Shock
- Shock
- Disorders of the Posterior Pituitary Gland
- Endocrine
- Disorders of Pancreas
- Hematology
- Gastrointestinal
- Upper GI Disorders
- Liver & Gallbladder Disorders
- Newborn Complications
- Multisystem
- Neurological
- Nervous System
- Central Nervous System Disorders – Brain
- Renal
- Respiratory
- Urinary System
- Respiratory System
- Noninfectious Respiratory Disorder
- Immunological Disorders
- Emergency Care of the Neurological Patient
- Microbiology
- Emergency Care of the Trauma Patient
- Medication Administration
- Respiratory Emergencies