Postoperative hypertension, a common occurrence after cardiac surgery, is frequently controlled by sodium nitroprusside infusions. Computer-controlled administration of this drug has been shown to be superior to manually controlled systems for maintaining the patient's blood pressure within an optimal range. The impact of this technology on patients, nurses, and hospitals is discussed.
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