A Patient with a History of Atrial Fibrillation Is Experiencing

question 20

Multiple Choice

A patient with a history of atrial fibrillation is experiencing a massive gastrointestinal bleed.The patient is prescribed vasopressin.The nurse would be most concerned about the development of which adverse effect?

• A)Abdominal cramping
• B)Nausea
• C)Vertigo
• D)Increase in blood pressure

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