Prazosin (Minipress) is prescribed for hypertensive client.Which measure should be used by the nurse to prevent the first-dose phenomenon?
A) Give the dosage early in the morning before breakfast.
B) Give initial low doses at bedtime.
C) Give the dosage with meals.
D) Give initial high dosage and then lower gradually.
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