A client diagnosed with hypertension begins drug therapy using an antihypertensive agent. The nurse instructs the client’s spouse to remove any objects in the home that can lead to falls. The nurse...

A client diagnosed with hypertension begins drug therapy using an antihypertensive agent. The nurse instructs the client’s spouse to remove any objects in the home that can lead to falls. The nurse knows that the teaching has been successful when the client restates which of the following?

1. ‘‘Antihypertensive drugs can lead to hypotension, resulting in falls.’’

2. ‘‘Blurred vision is a common side effect of antihypertensive therapy.’’

3. ‘‘Fatigue and weakness are manifestations of antihypertensive medications.’’

4. ‘‘Antihypertensives can contribute to muscle weakness and joint instability.’’