Know the Ins and Outs of Selecting IV Antihypertensives

July 2021

You’ll get questions about selecting an IV antihypertensive.

First, confirm the indication. Often an IV med isn’t needed at all...such as for asymptomatic hypertension or “PRN” use.

But guide options for hypertensive emergency...very high BP with end organ damage, such as acute kidney injury or ischemic stroke.

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Table of Contents

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Kidney Stones Be Ready to Help Treat and Prevent Kidney Stones
Infectious Diseases Know When “Shorter Is Better” With Antibiotics
Bites & Stings Review First Aid Strategies for Jellyfish and Scorpion Stings
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Diabetes Emphasize Proper Foot Care for Patients With Diabetes
Dermatology Save Klisyri as a Last Resort for Actinic Keratosis
Med Safety Watch for Unexpected Ingredients in New Zantac Products
Hypertension Know the Ins and Outs of Selecting IV Antihypertensives
Bites & Stings Explain the Differences Between Snakebite Antivenoms
Substance Use Disorder Start Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder in the Hospital