The client diagnosed with stage D congestive heart failure (CHF) has a brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) level greater than 1500. Which medication should the nurse anticipate the HCP prescribing?
1. Captopril (Capoten), an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, orally.
2. Digoxin (Lanoxin), a cardiac glycoside, IVP.
3. Dobutamine (Dobutrex), a synthetic catecholamine, IV.
4. Metoprolol (Lopressor), a beta blocker, orally.
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