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Visit: https://nursing.com/140meds to request your free copy of "140 Must Know Meds"
Generic Namehydralazine
Trade NameApresoline
Indicationhypertension
Actionarterial vasodilation by unclarified mechanism
Therapeutic Classanti-hypertensive
Pharmacologic Classvasodilator
Nursing Considerations• may cause tachycardia, sodium retention, arrhythmias, angina • use caution with MAOIs • monitor blood pressure • instruct patient on how to take blood pressure
By Jon Haws, RN CCRN Alumnus4.4
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Visit: https://nursing.com/140meds to request your free copy of "140 Must Know Meds"
Generic Namehydralazine
Trade NameApresoline
Indicationhypertension
Actionarterial vasodilation by unclarified mechanism
Therapeutic Classanti-hypertensive
Pharmacologic Classvasodilator
Nursing Considerations• may cause tachycardia, sodium retention, arrhythmias, angina • use caution with MAOIs • monitor blood pressure • instruct patient on how to take blood pressure

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