Author Question: A patient has been started on enalapril for hypertension. The nurse will monitor the patient for the ... (Read 65 times)

jon_i

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 549
A patient has been started on enalapril for hypertension. The nurse will monitor the patient for the serious side effect of:
 
  a. hypokalemia.
  b. first-dose hypotension.
  c. tinnitus.
  d. anuria.

Question 2

In which patient would an ACE inhibitor be dangerous?
 
  a. The patient with coronary artery disease
  b. The patient with heart failure
  c. The patient with renal artery stenosis
  d. The patient with asthma



DylanD1323

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 314
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

Dogs have been used in studies to detect various cancers in human subjects. They have been trained to sniff breath samples from humans that were collected by having them breathe into special tubes. These people included 55 lung cancer patients, 31 breast cancer patients, and 83 cancer-free patients. The dogs detected 54 of the 55 lung cancer patients as having cancer, detected 28 of the 31 breast cancer patients, and gave only three false-positive results (detecting cancer in people who didn't have it).

Did you know?

The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.

Did you know?

The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).

Did you know?

Essential fatty acids have been shown to be effective against ulcers, asthma, dental cavities, and skin disorders such as acne.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library