A child hospitalized with heart failure has extremely high blood pressure.Which medication does the nurse prepare to administer?
A) Digoxin (Lanoxin)
B) Dobutamine (Dobutrex)
C) Enalapril (Vasotec)
D) Hydrochlorothiazide (Aquazide)

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Enalapril is a calcium-channel blocker that reduces systemic vascular resistance,or afterload.Digoxin and dobutamine are positive inotropic agents.Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic.

A Child Hospitalized with Heart Failure Has Extremely High Blood