A Client Who Has Hypertension Says,"I Don't Want to Have

question 6

Multiple Choice

A client who has hypertension says,"I don't want to have to start on medication.It took my dad two years of suffering with side effects before they figured out which one was best for him to take." What is the nurse's best response?

• A)"Genetic testing may help to identify the best medication to treat your hypertension."
• B)"I'm sorry that you couldn't control your hypertension without medications."
• C)"The drugs are much better now and don't have many side effects."
• D)"Trial-and-error is the best way we have to determine the best medication for you."

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