BS Nursing Critical Care Nursing
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89. A patient with severe sepsis is receiving broad-spectrum antibiotics and is hypotensive despite fluid resuscitation. What urgent intervention might be initiated?

A. Administer a diuretic
B. Initiation of vasopressor support (e.g., norepinephrine) to maintain adequate MAP
C. Discontinuation of antibiotics
D. Administer oral fluids

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  • Administer a diuretic
  • Initiation of vasopressor support (e.g., norepinephrine) to maintain adequate MAP
  • Discontinuation of antibiotics
  • Administer oral fluids

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