Question # 2

A patient receiving continuous intravenous nitroprusside develops metabolic acidosis and an elevated mixed venous oxygen saturation after prolonged high-dose infusion. What complication should the nurse suspect?

Options:

A.

Simple volume overload

B.

Cyanide toxicity

C.

Expected therapeutic effect

D.

Hypoglycemia

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