After receiving 2/L of normal saline, the central venous pressure (CVP) for a patient who has septic shock is 12 mmHg, but the blood pressure is still 82/40 mmHg. The nurse will anticipate an order for: 1. Norepinephrine (Levophed) 2. Furosemide (Lasix) 3. Sodium Nitroprusside (Nitropress) 4. Nitroglycerin (Nitrostat)
After receiving 2/L of normal saline, the central venous pressure (CVP) for a patient who has septic shock is 12 mmHg, but the blood pressure is still 82/40 mmHg. The nurse will anticipate an order for: 1. Norepinephrine (Levophed) 2. Furosemide (Lasix) 3. Sodium Nitroprusside (Nitropress) 4. Nitroglycerin (Nitrostat)
Chapter23: Pediatric Intravenous Medications
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After receiving 2/L of normal saline, the central venous pressure (CVP) for a patient who has septic shock is 12 mmHg, but the blood pressure is still 82/40 mmHg. The nurse will anticipate an order for:
1. Norepinephrine (Levophed)
2. Furosemide (Lasix)
3. Sodium Nitroprusside (Nitropress)
4. Nitroglycerin (Nitrostat)
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