Hypertension

5-HIAA 24 hour urine w/creat-quest, urine, 24 hour, clinician to collect

Aldosterone, 24-hour (U) -quest, urine, clinician to collect

Aldosterone/renin act ratio-quest, blood, clinician to collect

Aldosterone/renin act ratio-quest, blood, AM tomorrow, clinician to collect

Clonidine 0.1 mg, tablet, PO, tid, hypertension, for systolic blood pressure more than 160

Cortisol, free 24 hour urine -quest, urine, clinician to collect

Hydralazine 10 mg, injection, IV Push, q6h, hypertension, for systolic blood pressure more than 150

Labetalol 10 mg, injection, IV Push, as indicated, hypertension, for systolic blood pressure more than 150

Lopressor 5 mg, injection, IV Push, as indicated, hypertension, for systolic blood pressure more than 150

Metanephrines, fract. 24 hr urine -quest, urine, clinician to collect

Nicardipine for infusion 40 mg + sodium chloride 0.9% (vasoactive drips) 200 mL, IV Drip, rate titrate, target parameter: SBP less than 160, start at 5 mg/HR, every 15 minute, max dose 15 mg/HR, hard stop

Renal artery duplex bilateral, hypertensive urgency, bilateral, none, Harrisburg/West Shore Community Region

VMA, 24-hour urine -quest, urine, clinician to collect

Vasotec 1.25 mg, injection, IV, q6h, hypertension, for systolic blood pressure more than 150

The above are some of the related hospitalist orders used in Hospital medicine that we can use for the above mentioned common condition in the hospitalized patients. These are not medical advices. Use your medical judgement while selecting the medication to order for your patients. These are just some readily available medications that we commonly use in the hospital. Usually, different hospitals have different formulary medications.

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