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Understanding Medical Surgical Nursing 5th Edition by Linda Williams, Paula Hopper

Edition 5ISBN: 978-0803640689
book Understanding Medical Surgical Nursing 5th Edition by Linda Williams, Paula Hopper cover

Understanding Medical Surgical Nursing 5th Edition by Linda Williams, Paula Hopper

Edition 5ISBN: 978-0803640689
Exercise 7
A patient who is found lying in a pool of blood from a leg incision that has opened is restless and confused. The nurse calls for help and takes vital signs. Which of the following treatments for shock would the nurse anticipate being ordered first?
1) Crystalloid IV fluids
2) Oxygen
3) Vasopressor medications
4) One unit of packed red blood cells
Explanation
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Hence, the options (1), (3) and (4) are ...

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