Multiple Choice
A patient has just been diagnosed with hypertension and has been started on captopril . Which information is most important to include when teaching the patient about this drug?
A) Include high-potassium foods such as bananas in the diet.
B) Increase fluid intake if dryness of the mouth is a problem.
C) Change position slowly to help prevent dizziness and falls.
D) Check blood pressure (BP) in both arms before taking the drug.
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