While Assessing a Patient Who Is Taking a Beta Blocker

question 12

Multiple Choice

While assessing a patient who is taking a beta blocker for angina, the nurse knows to monitor for which adverse effect?

• A) Nervousness
• B) Hypertension
• C) Bradycardia
• D) Dry cough

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Definitions:

Agency Law

The legal principles governing the relationship between an agent who acts on behalf of another person or entity, known as the principal, and the extent of their legal authority.

Principal-Employer

The primary entity or individual who employs and is responsible for the actions of their workers or agents.

Wrongful Acts

Actions or conduct that are unlawful or infringe upon someone's rights.

MRSxy

The marginal rate of substitution (MRSxy) is the rate at which a consumer is willing to trade off one good (x) for another (y) while maintaining the same level of utility.