The nurse is instructing a client who is going home on diuretic therapy for the treatment of fluid retention caused by hypertension. The nurse instructs the client to stop the medication and notify a healthcare provider if the blood pressure falls below 90/________ mmHg.
Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number.

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The nurse instructs the client to stop taking the medication if blood pressure is 90/60 mmHg or below, or is below the parameters set by the healthcare provider, and promptly notify the provider.

The Nurse Is Instructing a Client Who Is Going Home