The nurse is caring for an African American male who has just been diagnosed with hypertension and mild heart failure. The nurse anticipates that this patient will be started on which medications?
A) A combination drug like hydralazine and isosorbide dinitrate
B) A calcium channel blocker like nifedipine (Adalat)
C) An ACE inhibitor like enalapril (Vasotec)
D) A beta-adrenergic antagonist like atenolol (Tenormin)
E) An angiotensin-II receptor blocker like clonidine (Catapres)
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