A Client Who Is Taking a Calcium Channel Blocker for Control

question 4

Multiple Choice

A client who is taking a calcium channel blocker for control of hypertension is now prescribed a beta blocker to control a fast ventricular rate.Which of the following should be included in instructions regarding the medications?

• A)Do not take this medication with grapefruit juice.
• B)Report palpitations, dizziness, lightheadedness, and dyspnea to the health care provider.
• C)Eat a high-fiber, low-carbohydrate diet.
• D)Maintain an exercise regimen daily.