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An Adult Who Was in a Motor Vehicle Accident Is

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An adult who was in a motor vehicle accident is brought into the emergency department by paramedics,who report the following in-transit vital signs:
• Oral temperature: 37.2°C (99.0°F)
• Pulse: 102 beats per minute
• Respiratory rate: 26 breaths per minute
• Blood pressure: 140/106
The nurse can identify that which hormones are the likely causes of the abnormal vital signs?


A) Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) .
B) ACTH and epinephrine.
C) ADH and norepinephrine.
D) Epinephrine and norepinephrine.

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