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A 57-year-old male patient in DIC is to receive 1 unit of packed red blood cells over 2 hours. There is 250 mL in the infusion bag. The IV administration infusion set delivers 10 gtts/mL. At what flow rate (in drops per minute) should the nurse run the infusion?
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A 30-year-old female patient is admitted to the emergency department with two systemic inflammatory response syndrome variables: temperature of 100.2°F (35°C) and high blood sugar. Which intervention from the sepsis resuscitation bundle does the nurse initiate?
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A 61-year-old female patient with hypovolemic shock has these vital signs: temperature 97.9°F (36.6°C): pulse 123 beats/min: blood pressure 85/48 mamite respirations 24 breaths/min; urine output 20 mL for last 2 hours: skin cool and clammy. Which prescription order for this patient does the nurse question?
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The emergency department nurse provides care for a 50-year-old male patient with septic shock. The nurse recalls that the renin- angiotensin system is activated during which stage of shock?
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Which conditions can cause hypovolemic shock? Select all that apply.
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A 40-year-old female patient with massive trauma and possible spinal cord injury is admitted to the emergency department (ED). The nurse suspects that the patient may be experiencing neurogenic shock in addition to hypovolemic shock, based on which one of the following?
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The ICU charge nurse will evaluate that teaching about hemodynamic monitoring for a new staff nurse has been effective when the new nurse does which of the following?
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A 32-year-old male patient sustains 78% TBSA burn and is currently admitted to the burn unit. Which sequential order would the nurse arrange the events involved in burn shock following a patient's exposure to burns?
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The emergency department nurse evaluates that fluid resuscitation for a 70 kg patient in shock is effective by finding which one of the following?
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A 31-year-old male patient with burn injuries is admitted to the burn unit. Which priority does the nurse anticipate within the first 24 hours?
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The normal pathway of the conduction system is which one of the following?
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