Things to consider prior to initiation:
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Baseline cough (assess & document)
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Additive risk of hyperkalemia
- - Diet
- - K+ supplements
- - K+ sparing diuretics
- - Aldosterone antagonist
- - ACEI/ARB combination
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Additive risk of renal dysfunction
- - NSAID/COX-2
- - ACEI/ARB combination
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Baseline: BP, Scr, K+
INITIATION COMPLETED