A Client with Heart Failure Has a New Order for Captopril

A client with heart failure has a new order for captopril 12.5 mg PO. After administering the first dose and teaching the client about captopril, which statement by the client indicates that teaching has been effective?

A) "I will call for help when I need to get up to use the bathroom."
B) "I will be sure to take the medication after eating something."
C) "I will need to include more high-potassium foods in my diet."
D) "I will expect to feel more short of breath for the next few days."

Correct Answer:

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Access For Free