NCLEX National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-RN) NCLEX-RN Question # 243 Topic 25 Discussion

NCLEX National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-RN) NCLEX-RN Question # 243 Topic 25 Discussion

NCLEX-RN Exam Topic 25 Question 243 Discussion:
Question #: 243
Topic #: 25

The nurse discovers that a 78-year-old client who received hydralazine (Apresoline) 20 mg 45 minutes ago has a blood pressure of 70/40 mm Hg. The client has been on this dose of the medication for 3 years. Which of the following data is most likely significant in relation to the cause of the low blood pressure?


A.

Pedal pulses 11 (weak)


B.

Twenty-four-hour intake 1000 mL/day for past 2 days


C.

Serum potassium 3.3


D.

Pulse rate 150 bpm


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