The nurse is caring for clients on the pulmonary unit. Which client should not receive epinephrine if ordered?
a. The client with a history of emphysema
b. The client with a history of type 2 diabetes
c. The client who is 16 years old
d. The client with atrial fibrillation with a rate of 100
Answer: d. The client with atrial fibrillation with a rate of 100
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