The practical nurse (PN) is preparing to administer a maintenance dose of an antihypertensive medication to an adult client and notes that the client’s blood pressure is 120/72 mm Hg. Which action should the PN take?

Confer with the charge nurse about the need to administer the medication

Advise the client to call the PN for symptoms of increasing blood pressure

Withhold the medication and recheck the client’s blood pressure in one hour

Administer the scheduled dose of the antihypertensive medication