Hold Diltiazem if SBP <105 or HR <60. So should we hold if BP 91/60 and HR 105

[BrandNewGrad]

Hello,

I am a new grad, LPN and I just working in TCU, night shift. I have a new admid with HIV/AIDS. He is on Diltiazem 30 mg for night time med. In MAR this med is used for Anxiety and it said "Hold if SBP

[serenidad2004]

When in doubt call the physician and ask :-)

[morte, LPN, LVN]

my thought would be the day nurses thought/heard the VS backwards, that would meet the criteria. Always repeat your VS at least once before holding.