Multiple Choice
When the nurse is assessing a patient who is receiving a nitroprusside (Nipride) infusion to treat cardiogenic shock, which finding indicates that the medication is effective?
A) No heart murmur is audible.
B) Skin is warm, pink, and dry.
C) Troponin level is decreased.
D) Blood pressure is 90/40 mm Hg.
Correct Answer:
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