Multiple Choice
A patient develops hypertension.The primary care nurse practitioner (NP) plans to begin diuretic therapy for this patient.The NP notes clear breath sounds,no organomegaly,and no peripheral edema.The patient's serum electrolytes are normal.The NP should prescribe:
A) furosemide (Lasix) .
B) triamterene (Dyrenium) .
C) acetazolamide (Diamox) .
D) hydrochlorothiazide (HydroDIURIL) .
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