A patient with a history of pheochromocytoma presents to the emergency department with a blood pressure (BP) of . The health care provider prescribes an antihypertensive medication by continuous IV infusion. Which intervention will the nurse plan? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. Place the patient on bed rest. Monitor the urine output hourly. Monitor the electrocardiogram (ECG) for dysrhythmias. Assess the BP and heart rate (HR) every 15 minutes during the initial administration. Titrate the infusion according to mean arterial pressure (MAP) or BP as prescribed.
[Answered]: A patient with a history of pheochromocytoma…
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