The client is receiving norepinephrine (Levophed) . When monitoring the client's blood pressure, the nurse notes a pressure of 230/120 mm/Hg. What is the priority nursing action?
A) Slow the rate of the infusion until the physician assesses the client.
B) Notify the physician.
C) Stop the infusion.
D) Assess the client for signs/symptoms of a stroke.
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