The nurse is administering intravenous norepinephrine ( Levophed ) at 5 mcg/kg/min via a 20-gauge peripheral intravenous ( IV ) catheter.What assessment finding requires immediate action by the nurse?
A) Blood pressure 100/60 mm Hg
B) Swelling at the IV site
C) Heart rate of 110 beats/min
D) Central venous pressure ( CVP ) of 8 mm Hg
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