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The Client Is Being Treated with Metoprolol

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The client is being treated with metoprolol. The nurse notes that the client has been experiencing sinus bradycardia. What is the highest priority nursing intervention?


A) Call the physician; the medication is contraindicated if there is sinus bradycardia.
B) Teach the client that the medication schedule must be strictly adhered to.
C) Call the physician; the dosage should be increased when there is sinus bradycardia.
D) Teach the client that he should notify the physician if he experiences rapid heart rate.

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