An older male patient is seen in the family practice clinic and tells the nurse he no longer takes his metoprolol (Toprol) because "it interferes with my lifestyle." What action by the nurse is best?
A) Warn the patient of the complications of hypertension.
B) Ask the patient if he can afford the medication.
C) Tell the patient this drug often causes erectile dysfunction.
D) Take the patient's blood pressure and record the findings.
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