The patient receives metaproterenol (Alupent) , an adrenergic drug. A consulting physician orders carteolol (Cartrol) , a beta blocker. What best describes the nurse's assessment?
A) The patient is at risk for a hypertensive crisis.
B) The effects of metaproterenol (Alupent) will be decreased.
C) The drugs are compatible; there will not be any adverse effects.
D) The effects of metaproterenol (Alupent) will be increased.
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