Captopril - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

These are examples of? Captopril Lisinopril Enalapril Ramipril - ANSWER ACE inbibtors These are examples of? Losartan Olmesartan Valsartan Telmisartan Irbesartan - ANSWER Angiotensin 2 receptor blockers

The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving IV furosemide and morphine for the treatment of acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) with severe orthopnea. Which clinical finding is the best indicator that the treatment has been effective? a. Weight loss of 2 lb in 24 hours b. Hourly urine output greater than 60 mL c. Reduced dyspnea with the head of bed at 30 degrees d. Patient denies experiencing chest pain or chest pressure - Reduced dyspnea with the head of bed at 30 degrees W...

A nurse is caring for a pt about to begin captopril therapy. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the pt to report because it can indicate a need to dc therapy? a. dry cough b. constipation c. photophobia d. blurry vision - Answer a. dry cough An older adult pt is to receive IV gentamicin. Which diagnostic finding indicates the pt may have difficulty eliminating the medicine? a. reduced peristalsis b. gastric acid reflux c. protein deficiency d. bord...

ACE Inhibitor - captopril (Capoten) - enalapril (Vasotec) - fosinopril (Monopril) - lisinopril (Prinivil) Captopril Therapeutic Uses - HTN - HF - diabetic nephropathy - left ventricular dysfunction following MI (ramipril) Captopril Adverse Drug Reactions - severe hypotension after 1st dose - dry, nonproductive cough - rash + metallic taste - angioedema - hyperkalemia - neutropenia Captopril Administration - PO BID/TID - 2-3x daily for HTN - 3x daily for HF - give 1 hr ac Captopril Contraindi...

Final Exam: NUR641E/ NUR 641E (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for Nurse Educators Guide| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: medication safety organizations Answer: -ISMP -IOM -Joint Commission -NCC MERP -FDA Safe Use Initiative Q: pharmacological ADR Answer: -80-90% of ADRs -an extension of the pharmacological affect of the drug -ex. overdose Q: idiosyncratic ADR Answer: -separate from the pharma...

The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving IV furosemide and morphine for the treatment of acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) with severe orthopnea. Which clinical finding is the best indicator that the treatment has been effective? a. Weight loss of 2 lb in 24 hours b. Hourly urine output greater than 60 mL c. Reduced dyspnea with the head of bed at 30 degrees d. Patient denies experiencing chest pain or chest pressure - Reduced dyspnea with the head of bed at 30 degrees W...

NUR 641E Final Exam 2023 | Advanced for the Nurse Educator with Complete Solutions. Metabolism: - ANSWER-biotransformed via hepatic metabolism or by other tissues. Elimination: - ANSWER-tissues. lastly, the drug and its metabolites are eliminated from the body. route of administration with the highest bioavailability - ANSWER-intravenous; putting entire dose into a patient's vein and bypassing absorption. avoids first-pass metabolism - ANSWER-Intravenous route administration has variable and er...

Which drugs listed should be taken on an empty stomach a) tetracycline b) NSAIDS c) Dilantin d) all of the above tetracycline Which B vitamins need to be given IM? B12 The nitro patch should not be worn 24 hours a day in order to avoid tolerance Which OTC lowers cholesterol and can cause a flushing reaction? niacin The technician should check for which drugs in the profile if the patient is on a potassium supplement? -ACE inhibitors -Dyazide -Maxzide Nitroglycerin ...

ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT HESI RN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. An antacid (Maalox) is prescribed for a client with peptic ulcer disease. The nurse knows that the purpose of this medication is to A. Decrease production of gastric secretions. B. Produce an adherent barrier over the ulcer. C. Correct Maintain a gastric pH of 3.5 or above. D. Decrease gastric motor activity. 2. In evaluating the effects of lactulose (Cephulac), which outcome would indicate that the drug is performing as intended? A. An...

Captopril Target Dose HF - ANSWER 50 mg three times daily Lisinopril Target Dose HF - ANSWER 20 mg daily Enalapril Target Dose HF - ANSWER 10 mg twice daily