Posted: January 27th, 2018

Pheochromocytoma : 3 Important Signs that a Nurse Will Detect

When assessing a male client with pheochromocytoma, a tumor of the adrenal medulla that secretes excessive catecholamine, nurse April is most likely to detect:

A. a blood pressure of 130/70 mm Hg.
B. a blood glucose level of 130 mg/dl.
C. bradycardia.
D. a blood pressure of 176/88 mm Hg.