The Nurse Administers a Beta Blocker to a Client After

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse administers a beta blocker to a client after a myocardial infarction.What assessment finding does the nurse expect?

• A) Blood pressure increase of 10%
• B) Increasing respiratory rate
• C) Increased cardiac output
• D) Pulse decrease from 100 to 80 beats/min

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