The Treatment of Hypertension in Patients Is Accomplished at Many

The treatment of hypertension in patients is accomplished at many sites in the body.The nurse administers diuretics to help achieve the goal of reducing the blood pressure through which means? (Select all that apply.)

A) Water is lost with fluid intake directly.
B) Indirect production of sodium and water loss
C) Lowering peripheral resistance
D) Reduction of arterial tone
E) Reduction of arterial rigidity