Norepinephrine ( Levophed ) Has Been Prescribed for a Patient

Norepinephrine ( Levophed ) has been prescribed for a patient who was admitted with dehydration and hypotension. Which patient information indicates that the nurse should consult with the health care provider before administration of the norepinephrine?

A) The patient's central venous pressure is 3 mm Hg.
B) The patient is receiving low dose dopamine ( Intropin ) .
C) The patient is in sinus tachycardia at 100 to 110 beats/min.
D) The patient has had no urine output since being admitted.

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