The Nurse Is Preparing to Administer an ACE Inhibitor to a Patient

The nurse is preparing to administer an ACE inhibitor to a patient who has hypertension.The nurse notes peripheral edema and swelling of the patient's lips.The patient has a blood pressure of 160/80 mm Hg and a heart rate of 76 beats per minute.What is the nurse's next action?

A) Administer the dose and observe carefully for hypotension.
B) Hold the dose and notify the provider of a hypersensitivity reaction.
C) Notify the provider and request an order for a diuretic medication.
D) Request an order for serum electrolytes and renal function tests.