$\beta$ -Blockers Should Not Be Used in Clients with the Following

question 15

Multiple Choice

$\beta$ -blockers should not be used in clients with the following conditions EXCEPT:

• A) complicated hypertension.
• B) cardiac tamponade.
• C) second-degree heart block.
• D) sick sinus syndrome.

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