The Primary Health-Care Provider Suspects Esophageal Variceal Bleeding in a Client

The primary health-care provider suspects esophageal variceal bleeding in a client and orders an ultrasound test. The client's condition is further confirmed by endoscopy and via insertion of a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube. Which medications would benefit the client to control bleeding?

A) Octreotide
B) Propranolol
C) Vasopressin
D) Somatostatin
E) Isosorbide mononitrate