A Client Is Treated in the Emergency Department for Hypertensive

question 18

Multiple Choice

A client is treated in the emergency department for hypertensive emergency.The nurse anticipates treatment with which drug?

• A)Metoprolol
• B)Lisinopril
• C)Clonidine
• D)Nitroprusside

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