A 61 yo female has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Her fasting glucose was 240 mg/dL and her alc was 8.9%. Her BP has been 148/90 and 146/86 at two seperate office visits. Her home BP measurements have been in a similiar range. Her creatinine is 0.9 and she has no known heart disease. She currently takes Losartan 100mg daily for a diagnosis of hypertension. Which of the following would be the most appropriate step in manage this patient’s blood pressure?
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