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HOLY NAME UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
NURSING DEPARTMENT
City of Tagbilaran

DRUG STUDY

Name of Patient: __________________________ Address: _____________________________________ Impression: _Hypertension and Type 2 non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

Date of Visit / Admission: August 28, 2020_______________________Ward: _Medical__________ Room: _______________ Status: __Married_____ Age: _62_____ Sex: Male_____

Date Generic Route & CLASSIFICATION: CONTRA NURSING

Brand Name DOSAGE INDICATIONS EVALUATION
Ordered Name Frequency MECHANISM OF ACTION INDICATIONS RESPONSIBILITIES

08/28/20 Cozaar losartan 50mg PO, BID Antihypertensive: blocks Treatment of ✓hypersensitivity ✓assess BP and pulse
vasoconstrictor and diabetic periodically during
✓severe hepatic
aldosterone-producing nephropathy with therapy. Notify health
impairment
effects of angiotensin II elevated serum care professional of
at receptor sites, creatinine and ✓concurrent use significant changes
including vascular proteinuria in with aliskiren in
✓monitor frequecy of
smooth muscle and the patients with type patient with
prescription refills to
adrenal glands. 2 diabetes and diabetes or
determine adherence
hypertension. moderate-
Blocks binding of
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angiotensin ll to many
tissues. Angiotensin is a
potent vasoconstrictor
and if it is inhibited then
it will result to reduced
blood pressure.
to-severe renal ✓instruct patient to
impairment notify health care
professional
immediately if difficulty
breathing occurs

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