A patient is admitted to the Medical ICU for management of hypertensive crisis. Sodium nitroprusside is...
A patient is admitted to the Medical ICU for management of hypertensive crisis. Sodium nitroprusside is ordered. The nurse recognizes that the patient will need:
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a. a 12-lead ECG. |
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b. a central venous catheter. |
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c. a pulmonary artery catheter. |
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d. an arterial catheter. |
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A p atient is admitted to the Medical ICU for management of hypertensive crisis. Sodium nitroprusside is ordered. The nurse recognizes that the patient will need:
a. a 12-lead ECG. (as Hypertensive heart disease leads to heart failure, thickening of the muscles of the heart, coronary artery disease, and other conditions).
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