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A Nurse Assesses a Client Who Is Prescribed a Medication

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A nurse assesses a client who is prescribed a medication that inhibits angiotensin I from converting into angiotensin II (angiotensin-converting enzyme [ACE] inhibitor) .For which expected therapeutic effect should the nurse assess?


A) Blood pressure decrease from 180/72 mm Hg to 144/50 mm Hg
B) Daily weight increase from 55 kg to 57 kg
C) Heart rate decrease from 100 beats/min to 82 beats/min
D) Respiratory rate increase from 12 breaths/min to 15 breaths/min

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