Which class of antihypertensives is the treatment of choice for hypertension in a client with a comorbidity of diabetes?
a. Calcium channel blockers
b. Thiazide diuretics
c. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs)
d. Beta-adrenergics
a. Calcium channel blockers
FEEDBACK:
a. Calcium channel blockers are an initial therapy option for clients who are hypertensive and have diabetes or high coronary risk.
b. Thiazide diuretics are not the treatment of choice for hypertension in a client with a comorbidity of diabetes. .
c. ACEIs are not the treatment of choice for hypertension in a client with a comorbidity of diabetes.
d. Beta-adrenergics are not the treatment of choice for hypertension in a client with a comorbidity of diabetes. .
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