While Caring for an Individual Taking Demadex (Torsemide) for Hypertension

question 23

Multiple Choice

While caring for an individual taking Demadex (torsemide) for hypertension, the nurse would be most concerned by which of the following assessments?

• A) Patient's resting pulse is 68 bpm.
• B) Patient reports abdominal cramps and nausea.
• C) Patient has lost 2 pounds in one day.
• D) Patient eats two bananas for breakfast.

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