A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a prescription for enalapril. The nurse should monitor the client for- Hyperkalemia
Explanation:
- The medicine Enalapril improves cardiac functioning in Patients who have heart failure and can cause hyperkalemia due to retention of potassium by the kidneys.
- Enalapril is often said to be ACE inhibitor that has several adverse effects on the cardiovascular functions of a patient .The example of the same includes hypotension, tachycardia, and dysrhythmias.
- The medicine Enalapril has many adverse effect on the sensory organ which includes tinnitus, double vision, and a loss of taste.
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a prescription for enalapril. The nurse should monitor the client for- Hyperkalemia
