Which of the following drugs is an ACE inhibitor?
a. atenolol
b. diltiazem
c. enalapril
d. nifedipine
c. Enalapril (Vasotec) is an example of an ACE inhibitor which inhibits the angiotensin converting enzyme from changing angiolensin I to the active angiotesin II. This results in lowering of blood pressure.
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A) provide routine BLS care and transport. B) begin a fluid bolus and transport code 3. C) administer ondansetron and reassess vital signs. D) apply oxygen and perform a physical exam.
Each of the following should be done prior to placing the image receptor intraorally except one. Which one is the exception?
A) Turning on the dental x-ray machine B) Placing the tube head in the approximate position for the exposure C) Selecting the appropriate exposure setting D) Assembling a sterile image receptor holder