A patient is followed for several years with heart failure. His case is early at stage A. Answer the following questions. Which stage A patients would benefit from adding an angiotensin-converting en


A patient is followed for several years with heart failure. His case is early at stage A.

Answer the following questions. 

  1. Which stage A patients would benefit from adding an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor?
  2. As the patient progresses through the heart disease stages, when are diuretics typically added? Are all heart failure patients candidates for diuretics at this stage?
  3. Professional Reflection