An Adolescent Is Being Placed on a Beta-Blocker

question 55

Multiple Choice

An adolescent is being placed on a beta-blocker. What should the nurse inform the adolescent with regard to this medication? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Medication may cause fatigue.
• B) Side effects may include impotence.
• C) Side effects may include bradycardia.
• D) Take the medication 1 hour before meals.
• E) Side effects may include peripheral edema.

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