angiotensin converting enzyme (ace)

When should ACE inhibitors be avoided?

There are certain conditions where ACE inhibitors are contraindicated:
Pregnancy, due to the risk of fetal harm.
A history of angioedema related to previous ACE inhibitor use.
Severe renal artery stenosis.
Nurses should assess the patient’s medical history to identify these contraindications.

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