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Chapter 25, Problem 5CCS
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Mr. Kyle Foulard just regained his health back after suffering from a crisis of acute diabetic. He is prescribed ACE that is angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and a thiazide diuretic. He is given counseling on the significance of taking his medications on time and to follow his check-up routine on time. The following tests were obtained before he was discharged:

Urine: pH 6.9, negative for ketones and glucose; a 24-hour collection of urine showed 170 mg (milligram) albumin in urine per day; BP (blood pressure): 150/95, HR-75, and body temperature are 37.2°C.

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Mr. Kyle Boulard, a man in his early 30s who is suffering from acute diabetes.

Adequate information:

Mr. Kyle is given thiazide diuretic and an ACE that is angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors after just recovering from acute diabetes crisis.

To determine:

The way in which ACE inhibitors reduces the blood pressure.

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