In administering an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor to a patient with cardiomyopathy, the nurse correlates which rationale for this medication?
A) Reduce afterload
B) Improve heart muscle contractions
C) Reduce fluid accumulation in the lungs
D) Decrease sympathetic response to decreased cardiac output
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