A client admitted to the hospital with acute renal failure typically takes moexipril (Univasc) for hypertension. The client's creatinine clearance is 32 mL/min and the pharmacy recommends a 50% dose reduction for this medication

The client's typical dose is 7.5 mg. The nurse would expect the physician to order:

A. 3.75 mg
B. 2.25 mg
C. 4.25 mg
D. 5.75 mg


ANS: A

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