The Nurse Is Reviewing the Orders for a Patient and Notes

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse is reviewing the orders for a patient and notes a new order for an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. The nurse checks the current medication orders, knowing that this drug class may have a serious interaction with what other drug class?

• A) Calcium channel blockers
• B) Diuretics
• C) Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
• D) Nitrates

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