The nurse is teaching the client about lifestyle modifications to help manage the client’s hypertension. Which of the following statements indicate the patient needs additional teaching?

What is the purpose for using anticholinergic drugs?

The nurse notes that his patient’s heart rate is 74 bpm. He knows that the pacemaker of the heart is the:

Which of the following is a nonselective adrenergic blocking agent?

A nurse in the emergency department has an order for amiodarone. Prior to administration the nurse correctly identifies which of the following?

A client has been brought to the emergency department by ambulance and is experiencing a hypertensive crisis. The nurse anticipates that which of the following will be prescribed?

What is the priority assessment before administering the ACE inhibitor captopril?

A client is going home with a new prescription for metoprolol. The nurse will include which content when teaching the patient about this drug?

Phenylephrine is primarily indicated for:

The nurse is educating a client recently prescribed scopolamine (Transderm Scop) for motion sickness. What potential adverse effect would the nurse include in this teaching?