The nurse is administering norepinephrine (Levophed) to a client in shock.What is the most appropriate rationale for administering this medication?
A) To produce vasoconstriction
B) To cause bradycardia and reserve heart function
C) To increase urine output
D) To cause the heart's conduction system to work more effectively
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