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CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Adult

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The nurse has called the doctor about a patient suspected to be experiencing a hypertensive crisis. What medications would the nurse anticipate the doctor ordering?

Intravenous Nitroprusside
Intravenous Metroprolol
Sublingual Nitroglycerin
Intravenous Furosemide

Explanation

Answer: A - The medications the nurse would anticipate the doctor ordering would be Intravenous Nitroprusside for blood pressure management. Other medications that would be appropriate include Intravenous Nitroglycerin or Hydralazine.

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