
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783 Exercise 2
Thirty-six hours postoperatively a patient has a temperature of 100°F (37.8°C).What is the most likely cause of this temperature elevation?
A) Dehydration
B) Wound infection
C) Lung congestion and atelectasis
D) Normal surgical stress response
A) Dehydration
B) Wound infection
C) Lung congestion and atelectasis
D) Normal surgical stress response
Explanation
D. During the first 24 to 48 postoperati...
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
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