After receiving 1000 mL of normal saline, the central venous pressure for a patient who has septic shock is 10 mm Hg, but the blood pressure is still 82/40 mm Hg. The nurse will anticipate the administration of
A) nitroglycerine ( Tridil ) .
B) drotrecogin alpha ( Xigris ) .
C) norepinephrine ( Levophed ) .
D) sodium nitroprusside ( Nipride ) .
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Q1: During change-of-shift report, the nurse learns that
Q2: A patient is treated in the emergency
Q4: A patient who has been involved in
Q5: Norepinephrine ( Levophed ) has been prescribed
Q6: A patient with shock of unknown etiology
Q7: A patient with cardiogenic shock has the
Q8: To evaluate the effectiveness of the omeprazole
Q9: When caring for a patient who has
Q10: The emergency department ( ED ) receives
Q11: A patient with septic shock has a
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