Antihypertensives explained in 10 Minutes | NCLEX Safety & Side Effects Guide

NCLEX Bootcamp Free Resources: Free NCLEX Cheat Sheets - https://bootcamp.com/nclex/free-resou... Free NCLEX Practice Cases and Video Explanations - https://bootcamp.com/nclex Master antihypertensive medications NCLEX® review in this high-yield nursing pharmacology lesson! Learn the mechanism, side effects, contraindications, and nursing interventions for beta blockers, ACE inhibitors, ARBs, calcium channel blockers, direct vasodilators, and diuretics. Covers all major NCLEX medication safety rules: 1. Hold antihypertensives for SBP less than 90 2. Orthostatic hypotension & fall precautions 3. Rebound hypertension from stopping meds abruptly 4. Beta blockers: HR less than 60, avoid in asthma/COPD, mask hypoglycemia 5. ACE inhibitors: angioedema emergency, dry cough, hyperkalemia, teratogenic 6. ARBs: alternative for ACE cough, still risk for hyperkalemia 7. Calcium channel blockers: flushing, edema, avoid grapefruit juice 8. Hydralazine & nitroprusside: hypertensive emergency, cyanide toxicity 9. Diuretics (loop, thiazide, spironolactone): hypokalemia vs hyperkalemia, dehydration, give in morning ⏱️ Timestamps 0:12 Antihypertensive Medications 2:19 Beta Blockers 3:57 ACE Inhibitors 5:52 Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) 6:35 NCLEX Quick Check #1 7:21 Calcium Channel Blockers 8:02 Direct Vasodilators 9:08 Diuretics 10:55 NCLEX Quick Check #2 NGN Strategy Course Playlist - https://app.bootcamp.com/nclex/next-g... Follow us on Social: Study Group -   / nclexbootcampstudentgroup   Facebook -   / nclexbootcampoffical   Instagram -   / nclexbootcamp   TikTok -   / nclex_bootcamp   ________________________________________________________________ antihypertensives NCLEX, blood pressure medications NCLEX, beta blockers NCLEX, ACE inhibitors NCLEX, ARBs NCLEX, calcium channel blockers NCLEX, diuretics NCLEX, hydralazine NCLEX, nitroprusside NCLEX, antihypertensive nursing care, orthostatic hypotension NCLEX, rebound hypertension NCLEX, angioedema ACE inhibitors NCLEX, grapefruit juice calcium channel blockers, spironolactone hyperkalemia NCLEX, diuretic teaching NCLEX, hypertension nursing NCLEX, cardiovascular pharmacology NCLEX