The Nurse Is Monitoring for Adverse Effects in a Patient

question 1

Multiple Choice

The nurse is monitoring for adverse effects in a patient who is receiving an amiodarone (Cordarone) infusion. Which are adverse effects for amiodarone?

• A) Tachycardia
• B) Constipation
• C) Chest pain
• D) QT prolongation
• E) Headache
• F) Hypotension
• G) Blue-gray coloring of the skin on the face, arms, and neck

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