A Patient with a History of Hypertension Treated with a Diuretic

question 13

Multiple Choice

A patient with a history of hypertension treated with a diuretic and an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor arrives in the emergency department complaining of a severe headache and has a BP of 240/118 mm Hg. Which question should the nurse ask first?

• A) Did you take any acetaminophen (Tylenol) today?
• B) Do you have any recent stressful events in your life?
• C) Have you been consistently taking your medications?
• D) Have you recently taken any antihistamine medications?

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