ARBs - iosartan (cozaar) Flashcards
1
Q
ARBs (iosartan) is used to treat
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stroke
diabetic nephropathy
HF
migraine headache
2
Q
adverse drug reaction of ARBs (iosartan)
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angioedema
hypotension
3
Q
what should you monitor for when on ARBs (iosartan)
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monitor BP before administering dose
4
Q
client instructions when on ARBs (iosartan)
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swelling of mouth
headaches insomnia
fainting dizziness
5
Q
contraindications for arbs (iosartan)
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pregnancy (teratogenic drug )
6
Q
precaution when on ARBs iosartan
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hyperkalemia