Cardiovascular Medications Discussion
There are numerous medications to treat disorders of the cardiovascular system. Below are just four of the medication categories used to treat hypertension.
Diuretics
ACE inhibitors
Calcium Channel Blockers
Vasodilators
1. Discuss the difference between each medication.
2. Choose from one of the four categories listed above. Provide an example patient scenario (can be from your own experience as a nurse) where a patient would be treated with the class of medication you chose from the four listed above. You only need to provide one scenario, but make sure it is using a medication that correlates to one of the four classes above.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.