12. A patient on a continuous norepinephrine infusion for septic shock has developed mottled extremities and a faint radial pulse. What clinical complication is the nurse assessing for?
A.
Fluid overload
B.
Vasopressor-induced peripheral vasoconstriction and ischemia
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C.
Hypoglycemia
D.
Hyperthermia
📖 Additional Information
Fluid overload
Vasopressor-induced peripheral vasoconstriction and ischemia