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Average Score: 88%
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A client with a history of a pituitary tumor is receiving Bromocriptine (Parlodel). The nurse should monitor the client for:
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Bromocriptine, a dopamine agonist, can cause hypotension due to vasodilation. Hyperglycemia, weight gain, and hair loss are not primary side effects.