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170. A home care patient with hypertension is prescribed a new ACE inhibitor. They develop a persistent, dry cough. What medicinal concern is immediate?

A. Patient needs a cough suppressant
B. Common side effect of ACE inhibitors, requiring physician notification and possible medication change
C. Allergic reaction
D. Patient needs more fluids

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  • Patient needs a cough suppressant
  • Common side effect of ACE inhibitors, requiring physician notification and possible medication change
  • Allergic reaction
  • Patient needs more fluids

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