Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 65%
Simulated
A nurse at a provider's office is collecting data from a client who reports taking pseudoephedrine for sinus problems. The nurse should recognize that which of the following conditions from the client's history places the client at risk for harm while taking pseudoephedrine?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Pseudoephedrine can increase blood pressure, posing risks for hypertensive clients.