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A Patient Develops Shortness of Breath Shortly After Taking the Initial

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A patient develops shortness of breath shortly after taking the initial dose of a newly prescribed medication. The patient's heart rate is 86 beats/minute, the respiratory rate is 24 breaths/minute, and the blood pressure is 120/70 mm Hg. The prescriber will discontinue the drug based on the assumption the patient experienced what medication induced effect?


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