Hypertensive Crisis
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Management of Patients with Neurologic Trauma — Brunner & Suddarth’s Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing▶ 3:10Autonomic dysreflexiaIt's a life -threatening hypertensive crisis that can happen after the initial phase of spinal shock resolvesWe will cover it in detail later, but it's an emergency where your immediate nursing intervention determines, frankly, life or death, or…Antidepressant Agents — Focus on Nursing Pharmacology▶ 6:21And that's because of one really critical adverse effectThe risk of a hypertensive crisis, I mean, the mechanism is powerfulMAOIs irreversibly inhibit that MAO enzyme, which stops the breakdown of any DA and 5 -HTAntidepressant Medications — Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists▶ 11:16They have, yeahThe chapter mentions the term hypertensive crisis, which sounds pretty scaryYeah, it can be quite serious