Caring for client who has heart failure

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The nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and has a new prescription for sacubitril/valsartan. Which client information is most important to discuss with the healthcare provider before administration of the medication? Current BP is 150/90 millimeters of mercury (mmHg) Serum potassium of 3.4 milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L) Oxygen saturation 92% Taking lisinopril 10 mg daily.

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