The nurse in the primary care clinic is caring for a 63-year-old female client.
0915:Follow-up visit. History of hypertension and stable angina. Four weeks ago the blood pressure was 158/94 mm Hg, and the primary health care provider (PHCP) prescribed lisinopril, metoprolol succinate extended-release and amlodipine, each by mouth once daily. Reports a dry cough for 2 weeks and dizziness since starting the medications. No wheezing; lungs clear. No swelling of the lips, tongue or face. Apical pulse 52/min and regular, counted for 1 full minute.
For each client finding below, click to specify the medication(s) known to cause the finding. Each finding may be caused by more than 1 medication.
| Client Findings | Lisinopril | Metoprolol Succinate | Amlodipine |
|---|---|---|---|
| dizziness | |||
| dry cough | |||
| apical pulse of 52 | |||
| high potassium level | |||
| blood pressure of 104/62 |
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