The nurse is monitoring the patient with neurogenic shock who is receiving phenylephrine . the nurse would monitoring for signs of reflex bradycardia and restlessness .
Neurogenic shock is a life threatening condition .it is caused by irregular blood circulation in the body .
In this the blood pressure will drop drastically . and also cause irreversible damage to the body tissues .
Due to delay in treatment it can cause death also .
Symptoms of neurogenic shock includes dizziness , nausea , vomiting , blank stares , fainting , anxiety , pale skin .
You also may experience chest pain ,difficulty in breathing , bradycardia ,etc.
It is a alpha -adrenergic agonist and may cause bradycardia and restlessness due to central nervous system stimulation .
phenylephrine does not impair functioning of thyroid and adrenal gland .
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