A client prescribed propranolol calls the clinic to report a weight gain of 3 lb (1.36 kg) within 2 days, shortness of breath, and swollen ankles. what is the nurse's best action?

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18-08-2022
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A client prescribed propranolol calls the clinic to report a weight gain of 3 lb (1.36 kg) within 2 days, shortness of breath, and swollen ankles. what is the nurse's best action?

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Having the client come to the clinic in order to assess the lungs is the nurse's best action for the client gaining weight as a result of propanolol use.

What is Propanolol?

This is a drug which belongs to the class referred to as beta blockers and they are used in treating heart problems.

The client needs to be assessed for the heart failure and lung assessment as he could be at risk of developing pulmonary edema in this type of scenario.

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