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a diabetic patient is taking low dose enalapril fo hypertension. a...

a diabetic patient is taking low dose enalapril fo hypertension. a record of the patients blood pressure over 4 wks ranges from 130-142 mmHG systolic and 75 to 85 mmHG diastolic. How should the nurse practitioner respond?


1)change to a different class of antihypertensive medication to get better control

2) increase the dosage of the current BP medication

3) continue the current medication and dosage for 4 more weeks

4) add a beta blocker to the current medication regimen

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