A Patient with Heart Failure Is Receiving Dobutamine (Dobutrex)intravenously at Home.Which

question 46

Multiple Choice

A patient with heart failure is receiving dobutamine (Dobutrex) intravenously at home.Which sign or symptom should the patient and family be instructed to report to the prescriber immediately?

• A) Burning or pain at the intravenous (IV)site
• B) Heart rate between 60 and 70 beats/min
• C) Urine output of 1600 mL over 24 hours
• D) Brief episode of shortness of breath

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