Phenylephrine Is to Be Used for a Client to Reverse

question 23

Multiple Choice

Phenylephrine is to be used for a client to reverse hypotension caused by spinal anesthesia.For which symptoms should the nurse assess the client as contraindications to this drug?
Select all that apply.

• A)Angina
• B)Parkinson disease
• C)Narrow-angle glaucoma
• D)Asthma
• E)Severe hypertension

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