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The client with peripheral vascular disease has been prescribed diltiazem (Cardizem). The nurse should determine the effectiveness of this medication by assessing the client for:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Diltiazem, a calcium channel blocker, promotes vasodilation in PVD, improving blood flow and reducing claudication symptoms. The nurse assesses for vasodilation (e.g., reduced pain, warmer extremities). It does not primarily relieve anxiety, cause sedation, or promote vasoconstriction.

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