Which client will the nurse assess first?
a. The client who has been on beta blockers for 1 day.
b. The client who is on a beta blocker and a thiazide diuretic.
c. The client who has stopped taking a beta blocker due to cost.
d. The client who is taking a beta blocker and Lasix (furosemide).
Answer: c. The client who has stopped taking a beta blocker due to cost.
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