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NSG 124 Pharmacology Exam 3 Questions with Correct AnswersWhat is an ACE Inhibitor? CORRECT ANSWER Angiotensin-
Converting Enzyme
:Causes vasoconstriction and increased blood pressure
ACE Inhibitors relax heart and decrease blood pressure
What is an examples of a drug ACE Inhibitor? CORRECT ANSWER Captopril (Capten)
Benazepril Perindopril
Trandolapril
Moexipril
what does ACE inhibitors treat? CORRECT ANSWER HTN, HF, Diabetic Neuropathy, and MI
What is the function of ACE Inhibitors? CORRECT ANSWER Reduce levels of angiotensin II- Bradykinin (dilate blood vessels), reduce blood volume (kidney excretion), Hyperkalemia (elevates potassium in blood)
**LOWERS BLOOD PRESSURE**
What are the side effects of ACE inhibitors? CORRECT ANSWER Angioedema, cough (causes from bradykinin), hyperkalemia, hypotension, renal failure Where is the ACE inhibitors excreted from? CORRECT ANSWER Kidneys
What interacts with ACE inhibitors? CORRECT ANSWER Diuretics, Antihypertensives, potassium supplements, lithium, and NSAIDS
What are the adverse effects of ACE inhibitors? CORRECT ANSWER Hypotension (<90 SBP); dry cough; hyperkalemia (potassium 3.5-5) angioedema (deep tissue swelling (face, mouth, eyes, throat- high risk in
african americans); Dizziness in changing positions (orthostatic hypotension)
what do you monitor while patient is on ACE inhibitors? CORRECT ANSWER BP, Potassium levels (3.5-5), BUN (5-20), creatinine (0.6-
1.2), I&O, angioedema (deep tissue swelling (face, mouth, eyes, throat- mostly seen in african americans)
Education on ACE inhibitors and ARB's CORRECT ANSWER BP & pulse regularly
Avoid salt substitutes w/ potassium rich foods (potatoes, bananas, pork, oranges, tomatoes, avocados, spinach)
Talk to MD if dry cough is not tolerated instead of stopping medication.
Spironolactone with ACE or ARB's can increase potassium in blood.
DO OT double dose when dose is forgotten. Take dose as scheduled next day. Risk of severe hypotension if doubled.
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