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Taylor Sturgill
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The nursing student is preparing to administer lisinopril to her patient but does not know what lisinopril is used for.What is the most appropriate action by the student to obtain the information?

A) Consult the pharmacist.
B) Ask the primary nurse.
C) Ask her nursing instructor.
D) Look up lisinopril in a medication reference text.

Lisinopril

A medication commonly prescribed to treat high blood pressure and heart failure, belonging to a class of drugs known as ACE inhibitors.

Medication Reference

A resource or tool that provides information on drugs, including their uses, dosages, interactions, and side effects.

Nursing Instructor

A registered nurse who educates and trains nursing students in academic and clinical settings, guiding them through their nursing education.

  • Identify the appropriate methods and factors to consider while administering medications through oral, IV, IM, subcutaneous, otic, and ophthalmic routes.
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