Multiple Choice
After surgery for an abdominal aortic aneurysm,a patient's central venous pressure (CVP) monitor indicates low pressures. Which action should the nurse take?
A) Administer IV diuretic medications.
B) Increase the IV fluid infusion per protocol.
C) Increase the infusion rate of IV vasodilators.
D) Elevate the head of the patient's bed to 45 degrees.
Correct Answer:
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