Norepinephrine (Levophed) has been prescribed for a patient who was admitted with dehydration and hypotension.Which patient data indicate that the nurse should consult with the health care provider before starting the norepinephrine?
A) The patient's central venous pressure is 3 mm Hg.
B) The patient is in sinus tachycardia at 120 beats/min.
C) The patient is receiving low dose dopamine (Intropin) .
D) The patient has had no urine output since being admitted.
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