A patient was administered drugs to reduce her heart rate. Which of the following conditions was she likely to have experienced, and what other factor could be altered to enhance the current treatment?
A. The patient most likely has hypertension, and stimulation of vasoconstriction would also help lower her blood pressure.
B. The patient most likely has hypertension, and stimulation of vasodilation would also help lower her blood pressure.
C. The patient most likely has low blood pressure, and stimulation of vasodilation would also help increase her blood pressure.
D. The patient most likely has low blood pressure, and stimulation of vasoconstriction would also help increase her blood pressure.
Answer: B
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