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Drug Name Before:: Mechanism of Action Dosage Indication Contraindiction Adverse Reaction Nursing Responsibilities Oral
Drug Name Before:: Mechanism of Action Dosage Indication Contraindiction Adverse Reaction Nursing Responsibilities Oral
Action RESPONSIBILITIES
Generic Name: Benazepril and its Oral: Treatment of History of bilateral renal Headache Before:
Benazepril metabolite Adult: hypertension alone artery stenosis, Dizziness
hydrochloride benazeprilat inhibit 10 mg once or in combination angioedema, and Fatigue Check for the 12
ACE that catalyzes daily. with thiazide-type pregnancy Cough rights for the
Drug Class: the conversion of Maintenance: diuretics Nausea drugs
ACE inhibitor angiotensin I to 20-40 mg daily Hypotension
angiotensin II, thus as single or 2 Check the clients
Pregnancy leading to reduced divided doses.
Category:
allergy to drug
aldosterone Max dose is 80
C
and other other
secretion by the mg per day.
ACE inhibitors
adrenal cortex and
decreased
vasopressor activity.
Check for the
clients status
During:
Reduce dosage in
patients with
impaired renal
function.
After:
Instruct the
patient to not
stop taking the
medication
without
consulting the
health care
provider
Monitor for
adverse reaction
Tell the
client/family to
report any
abnormalities.