Title: An adult patient with diagnoses of liver cirrhosis and hepatitis C is exhibiting signs and symptoms ... Post by: asia28 on Mar 6, 2019 An adult patient with diagnoses of liver cirrhosis and hepatitis C is exhibiting signs and symptoms of hypovolemic shock. How will the patient's compromised hepatic function affect the possible use of epinephrine?
A)The patient will require a higher-than-normal dose. B)The patient's hepatic function is not a priority consideration. C)The patient should not receive epinephrine by a parenteral route. D)The patient should receive a small fraction of the normal dose. Title: An adult patient with diagnoses of liver cirrhosis and hepatitis C is exhibiting signs and symptoms ... Post by: jaspinder kaur on Mar 6, 2019 B
Feedback: Liver disease is not usually considered a contraindication to administering adrenergic drugs. Dosages do not normally need to be adjusted. |