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colton

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Which statement by a patient prescribed enalapril (Vasotec) indicates the need for additional teaching?
 
  a. I will use a salt substitute instead of table salt when I eat.
  b. I will avoid alcohol while I am taking this medication.
  c. I will wear long sleeves, a hat, and sunscreen when I go outdoors.
  d. I will call my prescriber immediately if I notice any swelling in my face.

Question 2

Which antihypertensive drug would you teach a patient is considered safe for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
 
  a. Clonidine (Catapres)
  b. Methyldopa (Aldomet)
  c. Labetalol (Normodyne)
  d. Carvedilol (Coreg)


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Mollythedog

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


colton

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Reply #2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 24, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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