ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed a beta-blocker for hypertension. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to report?
Correct Answer: B
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Answer: B - Bradycardia
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1. Beta-blockers slow down the heart rate, potentially causing bradycardia.
2. Bradycardia can be a serious side effect that requires medical attention.
3. Clients on beta-blockers should monitor their heart rate regularly.
4. Reporting bradycardia promptly can prevent further complications.
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Choices:
A: Dry cough - Not typically associated with beta-blockers.
C: Insomnia - More commonly associated with other classes of medications.
D: Nausea - Occasional side effect but not a priority adverse effect to report.
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