The nurse is reviewing medications with a patient scheduled…
The nurse is reviewing medications with a patient scheduled for surgery at 10:00 AM. Vital signs are: BP 158/92, HR 112, RR 18, SpO2 96%. The patient states: “I took my lisinopril and omeprazole this morning with a sip of water like instructed, but I held my metoprolol, aspirin, and metformin.” What is the nurse’s best response?