NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Maternity Questions Questions
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When developing the plan of care for a multiparous client in active labor who receives an epidural anesthetic, which of the following would the nurse anticipate that the physician will order if the client develops moderate hypotension?
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Rationale: Ephedrine sulfate is commonly used to treat epidural-related hypotension by increasing blood pressure through vasoconstriction and cardiac stimulation. Epinephrine is for emergencies, methylergonovine treats uterine atony, and atropine addresses bradycardia.
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