A 72-Year-Old Client Diagnosed with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)is Speaking to the Healthcare

Multiple Choice

A 72-year-old client diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is speaking to the healthcare team about treatment options. Which treatment option would likely not be recommended for this client, even though it is commonly used to treat younger clients with this condition?

A) Defibrillator implantation
B) Beta-blocker administration
C) Calcium channel blocker administration
D) Physical activity restrictions