A patient is prescribed an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor for the treatment of hypertension. The nurse instructs the patient to monitor for which potential side effect of ACE inhibitors? a) Hyperkalemia b) Hypocalcemia c) Hypoglycemia d) Hypernatremia

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