A client is admitted to the emergency department with high blood pressure.The health care provider orders a diuretic and tells the client this medication will lower the blood pressure by decreasing intravascular fluid volume.What does this description address? Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
A) The drug's mechanism of action
B) The drug's pharmacologic classification
C) How the drug produces its effects in the body
D) The drug's therapeutic classification
E) What condition is being treated by the drug
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