The Priority Intervention for a Client with Epidural Anesthesia Whose

Multiple Choice

The priority intervention for a client with epidural anesthesia whose blood pressure is 80/50 mm Hg is:

A) reposition to supine position.
B) administer ephedrine, 5 mg IV push.
C) maintain IV infusion rate at 150 mL/hr.
D) Notify anesthesia about maternal hypotension.