A client is taking amlopidine (Norvasc) to treat hypertension and chronic stable angina.Which assessment finding is of greatest concern relative to potential adverse effects of nifedipine for this client?
A) Heart rate 132 beats per minute
B) Respiratory rate 22 breaths per minute
C) Facial flushing
D) Pedal edema 1+
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