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Blood Pressure [G09.330.380.076]
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Venous Pressure [G09.330.380.076.732]
Pulmonary Wedge Pressure [G09.330.380.076.695]
Activities
Maria Rossi MF2 Renal
Tutorial
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal / Week 2
Ivan Horvath MF2 Renal
Tutorial
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal / Week 2
Objectives
Upon completion of this problem, students should be able to explain how the renin angiotensin aldosterone system impacts blood pressure homeostasis and apply these principles to the development, manifestations, and treatment of acute hypertension in a young person.
Global Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal
Upon completion of this problem, students should be able to explain and apply the mechanisms which regulate blood pressure homeostasis as well as the pathophysiology and approach to essential hypertension.
Global Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal
Explain the mechanisms responsible for maintaining blood pressure in the normal range.
General Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal
Explain the pathological consequences of hypertension on the brain, heart and kidneys.
General Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal
Explain the mechanisms responsible for essential and secondary hypertension.
General Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal
Explain the mechanisms responsible for elevation of blood pressure in the setting of renal artery stenosis.
General Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal
Explain the mechanisms of action by which diuretics, beta blockers, ACE inhibitors, ARBs, and calcium channel blockers reduce elevated blood pressure.
General Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal
Describe the physiology of intracerebral pressure (ICP) and cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP), including the effects of blood pressure, ventilatory status, and fluid balance on ICP and CPP.
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Clerkship / Surgery Rotation
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Hemodynamics [G09.330.380]
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