BS Nursing Critical Care Nursing
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140. A patient on mechanical ventilation has a new onset of severe agitation and delirium. The physician orders a continuous infusion of haloperidol. What is the medicinal concern the nurse should monitor for?

A. Hypertension
B. QT prolongation and extrapyramidal symptoms
C. Hypoglycemia
D. Bradycardia

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  • Hypertension
  • QT prolongation and extrapyramidal symptoms
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Bradycardia

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