The nurse has administered isoproterenol, a beta adrenergic agonist, to a client who is in shock. An expected outcome would be which of the following?

A. decreased blood pressure
B. decreased pulse
C. increased blood pressure
D. increase in body temperature


Answer: C. increased blood pressure

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What will be an ideal response?

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