HYPERTENSION HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE COMPLETE BLOG
INTRODUCTION:-
It is a most common disorder in cardiovascular system mainly seeing in a old age it is due to loss of elasticity of veins and artery ,excess dispostion of fat.
Definition:-
It is a persistent increase in blood pressure systolic 140 and diastolic 90 and above. It is called the silent killer because usually don't have any symptoms when blood pressure is too much high.
Causes:-
(2) Stress
(3) Alcohol and tobaco chewing
(4) smoking
(5) Obesity
(6) Family History
(7) Excessive intake of salt
(8) Excessive consuption of tea and coffee
(9) Metabolic disorder
(10) lack of physical exercise
SIGN AND SYMPTOMS:-
(2) Severe headache and Blood Vision
(3) Swelling of lymphedema (swelling in legs and hands)
(4) Dyspnea ( shortness of breath)
(5) Retinal changes
(6) Hemiplagia ( one side body paralysis)
(7) Heart attack
(8) Epistaxis (nose bleeding)
(9) Kidney Failure
(10) eye danage with progressive vision loss
Medical Management:-
- furosemide
(2) Betablockers:- - Propenol
- Atenolol
- Bisoprolol
- metaprolol
(3) Aceinhibiters:-- Captopril
- Ramipril
- Fosinopril
- Lisinopril
- Enalapril
- Benazepril
- Perindopril
- Auinapril
(4) Calcium Channel Blocker:- - Nifedipine
- Nicardipine
- varapamil
(5) Vasodilators:-- Nitrogltyceriin
- Hydrolazine
Nursing Management:--
- Provide calm and quit environment.
- Eveluate Blood pressure every hourly.
- maintain accurate intake and out put chart.
- teach the patient to change the position every hourly.
- Provide salt restricted diet and cholesterol restricted diet to Patient.
- Instruct strictly to the patient to take green leafy vegetable.
