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The client is diagnosed with essential hypertension and is receiving a calcium channel blocker. Which assessment data would warrant the nurse holding the client's medication?

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Rationale: Dizziness on standing suggests orthostatic hypotension, a calcium channel blocker side effect, warranting holding the dose to prevent falls. Fever, cough, or BP are less critical.

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