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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Beth tells her nursing students that it is important to monitor patients’ blood pressure when they are receiving verapamil (a calcium channel blocker). Why?

OpenStudy (blues):

Think about calcium's role in heart muscle contractions.

OpenStudy (day_2010):

Because too little of calcium will cause the heat to stop beating/ contracting. Eventually, reducing blood pressure, so you must check the blood pressure. If not, the patient will die.

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