BS Nursing Critical Care Nursing
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200. A patient with severe heart failure is prescribed a continuous dobutamine infusion. The nurse observes new onset of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). What medicinal concern is immediate?

A. Insufficient dobutamine dose
B. Dobutamine-induced arrhythmias, requiring physician notification and possible dose adjustment
C. Hypokalemia
D. Hypoglycemia

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  • Insufficient dobutamine dose
  • Dobutamine-induced arrhythmias, requiring physician notification and possible dose adjustment
  • Hypokalemia
  • Hypoglycemia

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