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A nurse is preparing to administer verapamil by IV bolus to a client who is having cardiac dysrhythmias. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor when giving this medication?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Hypotension. Verapamil is a calcium channel blocker that can cause a significant drop in blood pressure, leading to hypotension. This effect is important to monitor, especially in clients with cardiac dysrhythmias. Muscle pain (
A) is not a common adverse effect of verapamil. Ototoxicity (
B) is not associated with verapamil use. Hyperthermia (
D) is not a typical adverse effect of verapamil. Monitoring for hypotension is crucial to prevent potential complications during verapamil administration.

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