Angiotensin II receptor antagonists appear to have fewer adverse effects than other antihypertensive agents and the nurse recognizes which of the following agents are in this classification?
a. captopril c. losartan
b. valsartan d. enalapril
ANS: B, C
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Correct b. and c. are correct. Valsartan and losartan are Angiotension II receptor antagonists.
Incorrect a. and d. are incorrect. Captopril and enalapril are ACE inhibitors affecting angiotensin I.
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