After giving the first dose of any antihypertensive drug for heart failure,what action must the nurse take for patient safety?
A) Recheck the drug order for accuracy.
B) Ensure that the call light is within reach.
C) Place a wheelchair in the patient's room.
D) Raise all four siderails on the patient's bed.
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