The nurse is aware that some patients are taking medications that alter their sense of taste and may influence their dietary intake.In reviewing the medications taken by patients on the unit,the nurse will consult with the nutritionist to develop a palatable meal plan for the patient taking which of the following medications?

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Antihypertensives, particularly ACE inhibitors, are known to alter taste perception, which can affect dietary intake.

The Nurse Is Aware That Some Patients Are Taking Medications