Q. A client receiving aminophylline intravenously to receive severe asthma. Observe the client for

A
Visual disturbances
B
Hypotension
C
decreased pulse rate
D
decreased urinary output
Solution:

Hypotension is the medical term for low blood pressure (less than 90/60). A blood pressure reading appears as two numbers. The first and higher of the two is a measure of systolic pressure, or the pressure in the arteries when the heart beats and fills them with blood.

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