A diabetic client has been diagnosed with hypertension, and the physician has prescribed atenolol (Tenormin), a beta-blocker. When performing discharge teaching, it is important for the client to recognize that the addition of Tenormin can cause:
1. A decrease in the hypoglycemic effects of insulin.
3. An increase in the hypoglycemic effects of insulin.
3. An increase in the incidence of ketoacidosis.
4. A decrease in the incidence of ketoacidosis.
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