Multiple Choice
Norepinephrine (Levophed) has been ordered for the patient in hypovolemic shock. Before administering the drug, the nurse ensures that the
A) patient's heart rate is less than 100.
B) patient has received adequate fluid replacement.
C) patient's urine output is within normal range.
D) patient is not receiving other sympathomimetic drugs.
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