A patient who has Class II heart failure is taking an ACE inhibitor and reports a recurrent cough that does not interfere with sleep or activity. What will the provider do initially to manage this patient?
A) Assess serum potassium and sodium immediately
B) Discontinue the ACE inhibitor and prescribe an ARB
C) Provide reassurance that this is a benign side effect
D) Withhold the drug and evaluate renal and pulmonary function

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The Answer is C

A Patient Who Has Class II Heart Failure Is Taking