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Mollykgkg

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The nurse evaluates a patient for the presence of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS). Which assessment data indicates the presence of SIRS?
◦ Temperature 38.4°C, respiratory rate 23, pulse rate 92, and PaCO2 31
◦ Temperature 38.8°C, respiratory rate 25, pulse rate 88, and PaCO2 48
◦ Temperature 36.4°C, respiratory rate 22, pulse rate 112, and PaCO2 34
◦ Temperature 37.2°C, respiratory rate 24, pulse rate 102, and PaCO2 44

Question 2

The nurse assesses a patient for severe sepsis. Which finding indicates that the patient is developing this health problem?
◦ Hypotension and lactic acidosis
◦ Decreased capillary filling and mottling
◦ Fever and decreased urine output
◦ Increased glomerular filtration rate and increased D-dimer levels
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Reply #1 on: Jun 2, 2019
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