Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 62%
Simulated
A client who has been diagnosed with chronic stable angina is placed on multiple medications to manage the condition. The nurse understands that the client is receiving lisinopril for which reason?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Lisinopril is an ACE inhibitor that helps decrease blood pressure and reduce the workload on the heart, which is beneficial in managing chronic stable angina.