Alpha 2 Receptor Blockers Flashcards
1
Q
DIOVAN
A
VALSARTAN
2
Q
COZAR
A
LOSARTAN
3
Q
ATACAND
A
CANDESARTAN
4
Q
Common side effects: what is expected?
A
Hypotension Hyperkalemia angioedema cough renal dysfunction
5
Q
nursing implications:
A
monitor BUN and creatinine
REMEMBE THAT COZAR AKA LOSARTAN IS GIVEN PO ORAL ADMINISTRATION!