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First-dose effect occurs when the client experiences marked hypotension and syncope with sudden loss of consciousness with the first few doses of the sympatholytic. Which intervention might be helpful for the nurse to do to decrease the risk for first-dose effect? A. Administer the dose at bedtime B. Administer half the prescribed dose C. Administer the drug with food D. Administer the drug at longer intervals than prescribed correct answer: A. Administer the dose at bedtime Explanatio...