The nurse is caring for a patient receiving a continuous norepinephrine ( Levophed ) IV infusion. Which patient assessment information indicates that the infusion rate may be too high?
A) Heart rate is 58 beats/min.
B) Mean arterial pressure is 55 mm Hg.
C) Systemic vascular resistance ( SVR ) is elevated.
D) Pulmonary artery wedge pressure ( PAWP ) is low.
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