You give the first dose of an antihypertensive drug to a hospitalized patient.Which instruction should you give to the patient next?
A) "Stay in bed and call for help if you need to get up for any reason."
B) "Urinate in a container so that we can keep track of your urine output."
C) "If you develop a headache,we can give you some acetaminophen (Tylenol) ."
D) "You may get up but only if you need to use the bathroom."
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