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A Patient with Cardiogenic Shock Has the Following Vital Signs

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A patient with cardiogenic shock has the following vital signs: BP 86/50, pulse 126, respirations 30. The PAWP is increased and cardiac output is low. The nurse will anticipate


A) infusion of 5% human albumin.
B) administration of furosemide (Lasix) IV.
C) titration of an epinephrine (Adrenalin) drip.
D) administration of hydrocortisone (SoluCortef) .

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