A 48-year-old male client tells the nurse he wants to stop taking his prazosin (Minipress). Which questions should the nurse ask the client?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. "Are you experiencing impotence?"
B. "Are you experiencing nasal congestion?"
C. "Do you feel tired?"
D. "Do you feel nervousness?"
E. "Do you feel like you heart rate slows down?"
Answer: C
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