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Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 7th Edition by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder

Edition 7ISBN: 978-0323087896
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Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 7th Edition by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder

Edition 7ISBN: 978-0323087896
Exercise 12
When administering beta blockers, the nurse will follow which guideline for administration and monitoring?
A)The drug may be discontinued at any time.
B)Postural hypotension rarely occurs with this drug.
C)Tapering off the medication is necessary to prevent rebound hypertension.
D)The patient needs to stop taking the medication at once if he or she gains 3 to 4 pounds in a week.
Explanation
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Thus, the option (a) is incorrect.
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