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IV sodium nitroprusside is ordered for a patient with acute pulmonary edema. During the first hours of administration,the nurse will need to titrate the nitroprusside rate down if the patient develops


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Measurement Period

The specific duration or time frame during which data is collected or observations are made in a study.

Manipulation

The process of deliberately altering variables in an experimental setting to observe the effects on dependent variables.

Second Measurement

The action or process of measuring something for the second time, often to track changes or progress.

One-group Pretest-posttest Design

A quasi-experimental design involving measurement before and after an intervention on a single group to assess change.

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