What medication would you suggest and why

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A 68 year old male patient has recently been hospitalized with pneumonia. His heart rate is 95/min and blood pressure is 208/115 mmHg. Answer the following questions: What medication would you suggest and why? How will this medication work for this patient? How will this most likely affect oxygenation, P/F ratio, A-a gradient etc for this patient?

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