ATI LPN
PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL 2023 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for propranolol for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Propranolol is a beta-blocker, and it should be withheld if the systolic blood pressure is below 90 mm Hg to prevent hypotension. A heart rate below 60/min might also warrant withholding, not increasing, the dose, and the other options are unrelated to its administration.
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