Pharmacology第 35 / 100 题
A resident takes lisinopril, an ACE inhibitor. Its primary purpose is to:
a.Relieve constipation
b.Reduce stomach acid
c.Fight fungal infections
d.Lower blood pressure
解析
ACE inhibitors such as lisinopril relax blood vessels to lower blood pressure and protect the heart and kidneys. A common side effect is a dry cough, and the aide should monitor blood pressure per orders.
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