Quiz for:
ARBS Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers

Question 1

Which suffix is commonly associated with angiotensin II receptor blockers?

Question 2

Why is monitoring potassium levels important when patients are on ARBs?

Question 3

Which laboratory tests should be monitored for patients using ARBs?

Question 4

What is a key difference between ACE inhibitors and ARBs in terms of their action?

Question 5

In what clinical situations are ARBs used as afterload reduction therapy?

Question 6

Which ARB drug is identified by the suffix '-sartan'?

Question 7

In which condition is the use of ARBs particularly beneficial due to renal protective properties?

Question 8

Why should renal function be monitored in patients taking ARBs?

Question 9

Which side effect should not be commonly expected when comparing ARBs to ACE inhibitors?

Question 10

What specific conditions during a physical assessment should nurses focus on for ARB patients?

Question 11

What is the primary mechanism of action of ARBs?

Question 12

Patients on ARBs should be educated about monitoring which bodily parameter at home?

Question 13

ARBs are often used in patients who are intolerant to which type of drug due to conditions such as angioedema?

Question 14

What are ARBs contraindicated for due to impacts on kidney development?

Question 15

Which drug category should be used cautiously with ARBs to avoid severe hypotension?