A Client Who Is Being Treated with Losartan for Hypertension

question 4

Multiple Choice

A client who is being treated with losartan for hypertension is instructed to avoid using alcohol because of the risk of:

• A)Alcohol intoxication.
• B)Lowered blood pressure.
• C)Increased blood pressure.
• D)Angioedema.

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Definitions:

H-Se Bonds

Refers to the chemical bonds between hydrogen and selenium atoms, commonly found in hydrogen selenide.

Molecular Polarity

A measure of how evenly electric charges are distributed in a molecule, affecting its interactions with other molecules.

Polar Molecule

A molecule featuring a distribution of electrical charge leading to one end being slightly positive and the other end slightly negative.

Molecular Polarity

This concept describes the distribution of electrical charge over the atoms joined by chemical bonds in a molecule, determining the molecule’s overall polarity.