A 48-year-old male patient tells the nurse, "I have stopped taking my prazosin (Minipress) . I don't like its effect on me." The nurse should ask further assessment questions about which possible effects?

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Prazosin, an alpha-1 blocker, can cause impotence, nasal congestion, and somnolence as side effects. These are common reasons patients might discontinue its use.

A 48-Year-Old Male Patient Tells the Nurse, "I Have Stopped