Cardiovascular Pharmacology NCLEX RN Nursing Practice Question

The nurse is preparing to administer prescribed bumetanide to a client. Which clinical finding would indicate a therapeutic outcome?

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Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Bumetanide, a loop diuretic, reduces fluid volume, leading to decreased cardiac preload and wall tension, indicating a therapeutic outcome in conditions like heart failure. Increased CVP, decreased GFR, or increased SVR are not desired effects.