The Best Way to Decrease a Patient's Afterload Would Be

question 16

Multiple Choice

The best way to decrease a patient's afterload would be to:

• A) slow the heart rate.
• B) reduce the blood pressure.
• C) administer intravenous fluids.
• D) provide supplemental oxygen.

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