Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
Channel: Nursing School Explained
Date: 2021-12-20

This video explains the mechanism of action, indications, common side effects, contraindications, and nursing considerations of angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). The mechanism of action in relationship to the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone-System (RAAS) is delineated for better understanding. 

You may also find these other videos in my PHARMACOLOGY PLAYLIST helpful:

Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors:
https://youtu.be/HL-YQCg1I8M

Beta Adrenergic Blockers: 
https://youtu.be/tShgTcXlovw

Thiazide Diuretics:
https://youtu.be/m1vWmB9jmss

Loop Diuretics:
https://youtu.be/ORX5qZ4trzU

Potassium-sparing Diuretics:
https://youtu.be/ORX5qZ4trzU

Calcium Channel Blockers:
https://youtu.be/hcZNJYNtVsc

CARDIAC PLAYLIST:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcAlhEmvQqA&list=PLGq925lbJaoz83tCa1SsJWGhCtVucniLp

CARDIAC TOPICS:
Heart Failure: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcAlhEmvQqA&list=PLGq925lbJaoz83tCa1SsJWGhCtVucniLp&index=1&t=2s

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) & Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ot8V-QzzU8&list=PLGq925lbJaoz83tCa1SsJWGhCtVucniLp&index=4&t=19s

Mechanism of Blood Pressure Control (RAAS, ADH):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JsuFTJsd_M&list=PLGq925lbJaoz83tCa1SsJWGhCtVucniLp&index=24&t=4s

Synchronized Cardioversion vs. Defibrillation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrieZtxcKk4&list=PLGq925lbJaoz83tCa1SsJWGhCtVucniLp&index=29

Heart Valve Disorders: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrieZtxcKk4&list=PLGq925lbJaoz83tCa1SsJWGhCtVucniLp&index=29

Hemodynamics: Arterial Blood Pressure Monitoring: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dUf81GJD6s&list=PLGq925lbJaoz83tCa1SsJWGhCtVucniLp&index=33

Hemodynamics: Central Venous Pressure & Pulmonary Artery Pressure: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dUf81GJD6s&list=PLGq925lbJaoz83tCa1SsJWGhCtVucniLp&index=33

Endocarditis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBfYhfK_rGY&list=PLGq925lbJaoz83tCa1SsJWGhCtVucniLp&index=21

Myocarditis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVaz2xmdaQY&list=PLGq925lbJaoz83tCa1SsJWGhCtVucniLp&index=22

Pericarditis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7GpckzrbN0&list=PLGq925lbJaoz83tCa1SsJWGhCtVucniLp&index=23&t=98s

EKG Interpretation: Heart Blocks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ci70fpjT9M&list=PLGq925lbJaozAZjXXNdUvHg2PNwoKWRQQ