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A Client Is Receiving an Infusion of Magnesium Sulfate

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A client is receiving an infusion of magnesium sulfate.The health care provider should be notified immediately if which response is observed?


Definitions:

Beta-Adrenergic Agents

Medications that stimulate beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart, lungs, and other parts of the body to treat conditions like asthma, heart failure, and hypertension.

Diuretics

Medications used to help the body eliminate excess salt and water through urine, commonly prescribed for managing high blood pressure and edema.

Anticoagulants

Medications or substances that prevent blood clotting, thereby reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and blood clots in veins and arteries.

Cardiac Contractile Strength

The capability of the heart muscle to contract, which affects the heart's ability to pump blood effectively.

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