A Patient Who Has Asthma Is Diagnosed with Hypertension

question 1

Multiple Choice

A patient who has asthma is diagnosed with hypertension.The nurse understands that which drug will be safe to give this patient?

• A) Pindolol (Visken)
• B) Metoprolol (Lopressor)
• C) Nadolol (Corgard)
• D) Propranolol (Inderal)

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