Explain the mechanism of action of ACE inhibitors in managing hypertension
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- Present the comparison of cardio selective and non-selective beta-blockers most commonly used for treatment of hypertension.Discuss the rationale for the nonpharmacologic management of hypertension.Explain How/why ACE- inhibitors would work to reduce blood pressure (ie, what ASPECT of blood pressure is affected, and how is it affected).
