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A Patient Is Seen Regularly for Hypertension

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A patient is seen regularly for hypertension.When he comes today for his regular appointment,he asks for a decongestant,because he has a bad head cold.What would the nurse expect the physician to do?


A) Order a decongestant.
B) Order an antibiotic because of the possibility of infection.
C) He would not order a decongestant because that medication might increase the patient's hypertension.
D) Order an expectorant and hydrate the patient.

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