Spironolactone (Aldactone) is prescribed for a client diagnosed with hypertension.The nurse recognizes which information as providing the most support for the use of this drug?
A) Diagnosis of hepatic failure
B) Insufficient therapeutic response to hydrochlorothiazide
C) Insufficient therapeutic response to furosemide (Lasix)
D) Diagnosis of renal failure
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