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Title: A client taking metoprolol (Lopressor) 50 mg one tablet twice daily begins taking over-the-counter ...
Post by: unnicole on Jan 24, 2018
A client taking metoprolol (Lopressor) 50 mg one tablet twice daily begins taking over-the-counter pseudoephedrine. The nurse would assess for which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Hyperglycemic episode
  B) Hypertensive episode
  C) Rebound congestion
  D) Hypoglycemic episode
  E) Bradycardic episode


Title: A client taking metoprolol (Lopressor) 50 mg one tablet twice daily begins taking over-the-counter ...
Post by: blahblahblahbla on Jan 24, 2018
Ans: B, E
Feedback:
A client taking a beta-adrenergic blocker, such as metoprolol, and a decongestant, such as pseudoephedrine, may develop an initial hypertensive episode followed by a bradycardic episode.


Title: A client taking metoprolol (Lopressor) 50 mg one tablet twice daily begins taking over-the-counter ...
Post by: unnicole on Jan 24, 2018
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