Assessment of a Patient Nursing Practice Question
A client has been taking nadolol for the past month. Which finding would indicate a therapeutic effect of the medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nadolol is a beta-adrenergic blocking agent that is used to treat hypertension. Therefore, a blood pressure within the normal range would indicate an effective response to the medication. Based on this information the remaining options are unrelated to the action of this medication.