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ACE INHIBITORS EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ A 65-year-old male patient is prescribed an ACE inhibitor for the treatment of hypertension. Which medication below is an ACE inhibitor? A. Metoprolol B. Benazepril C. Losartan D. Amlodipine - -B. Benazepril The answer is B. Benazepril is an ACE Inhibitor. Remember ACE Inhibitors end in PRIL. Which statements below CORRECTLY describe how ACE Inhibitors work? Select all that apply: A. This group of medications inhibits the re...

ACE Inhibitors Exam Questions and Answers Blood pressure may be controlled in a variety of ways with many agents that can be used alone or in combination. - Correct Answer ️️ -Blood pressure meds Captopril (Capoten) Enalapril (Vasotec) Enalaprilat (Vasotec intravenous) Fosinopril (Monopril) Lisinopril (Prinivil) Ramipril (Altace) Moexipril (Univasc) - Correct Answer ️️ -Angiotensin-Converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE) ACE inhibitors produce their effects by blocking the conversi...

HESI Pharmacology Exit Exam with NGN 1 . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? A) Penicillins. B) Aminoglycosides. C) Erythromycins. D) Sulfonamides. A) Penicillins. Cross-allergies exist between penicillins (A) and cephalosporins, such as cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex), so checking for penicilli...

Angina, Coronary Artery Disease, & Migraines CORRECT ANSWER Patients that are at highest risk for abruptly stopping a beta blocker are those with Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors CORRECT ANSWER The medication that helps the imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and myocardial oxygen demand in the myocardium by increasing the myocardial oxygen supply improves insulin sensitivity improves renal hemodynamics reduce production of angiotensin II CORRECT ANSWER Roles of Angi...

ACE INHIBITORS AND ARBS EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Indications - -- HTN - Prolong survival in HF, Coronary Heart Disease, Acute MI - Slow rate of progression in Chronic renal failure, diabetic neuropathy ACEI mechanism of action - -Blocks angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), which is responsible for converting angiotensin I into angiotensin II. Angiotensin II is vasoconstrictor and stimulates aldosterone release from adrenal glands. - Lowered aldosterone leads to le...

After med administration, your pt develops a severe cough, causing a switch in prescription. What med had been taken? - correct answer -lisinopril (an ACE inhibitor) ACE inhibitors act in the lungs and can cause a cough as an adverse effect Will lisinopril dose be increased or decreased in a pt with renal failure? - correct answer -decreased You tell your pt to take their med on an empty stomach an hour before or 2 hours after meals. What drug will they be taking? - correct answer -lisi...

ACE Inhibitors Pharmacology Nursing Exam Questions and Answers ACE - Correct Answer ️️ -angiotensin-converting enzyme Medications end in PRIL - Correct Answer ️️ -Examples: Captopril, Lisinopril, Ramipril, Quinapril, Benazepril Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitors) drugs include: - Correct Answer ️️ -Benazepril (Lotensin) Captopril (Capoten) Enalapril/Enalaprilat (Vasotec oral and injectable) Fosinopril (Monopril) Lisinopril (Zestril and Prinivil) Moexip...

ACE inhibitors cause a change in which physiologic function? Blood pressure Cardiac output Heart rate Reflexes - correct answer -Blood pressure The main effect of ACE inhibitors is reduction in blood pressure. How are ACE inhibitors excreted? Through sweat Through the liver Through the bowel Through the kidneys - correct answer -Through the kidneys In addition to hypertension, which diagnoses do ACE inhibitors treat? Select all that apply. Stroke Heart failure Diabet...

ACE Inhibitors Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass A 65-year-old male patient is prescribed an ACE inhibitor for the treatment of hypertension. Which medication below is an ACE inhibitor? A. Metoprolol B. Benazepril C. Losartan D. Amlodipine - Correct Answer ️️ -B. Benazepril The answer is B. Benazepril is an ACE Inhibitor. Remember ACE Inhibitors end in PRIL. Which statements below CORRECTLY describe how ACE Inhibitors work? Select all that apply: A. This group of medications inh...

angina could be triggered by ? - Answer- eating a heavy meal Exp: blood shunted to the GI area which decreases blood availability to the myocardium locations of chest pain? - Answer- typically felt behind the sternum and may radiate to:neck, jaw, shoulders, and along the inner aspect of the left arm. what is the classic finding of angina? - Answer- it is relieved with rest or nitroglycerine Pt. education for nitroglycerin? - Answer- 1. keep in a dark bottle every 6 months under ton...