A Patient Being Treated for Erectile Dysfunction Is Prescribed Sildenafil

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient being treated for erectile dysfunction is prescribed sildenafil 50 mg PRN. Which assessment finding would be most concerning to the provider?

• A) Current blood pressure reading of 118/76
• B) Patient notes erection lasting at least 3 hours
• C) Patient reports onset of blurred vision
• D) New onset of snoring that wakens the patient's partner

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