A Client with Hypertension Is Also Diagnosed with Type 2

question 12

Multiple Choice

A client with hypertension is also diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus.The client asks why the health care provider has prescribed an ACE inhibitor.Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?

• A)"It protects the kidneys."
• B)"It protects the eyes."
• C)"It protects the heart."
• D)"It protects the nerves."

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