Question 1
The nurse plans to complete a Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) for a patient with suspected sepsis. What data should the nurse use for this assessment? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.◦ PaO2/FiO2
◦ Glasgow Coma Scale score
◦ Urine output
◦ MAP
◦ Hemoglobin level
Question 2
A patient with severe sepsis is not responding to treatment. What should the nurse include when planning the care of this patient?
◦ Reevaluate success of treatment every 8 hours.
◦ Select palliative care principles.
◦ Recommend the family go home to get some rest.
◦ Suggest additional treatment measure to the physician.
Severe varicose veins in the leg.
Pigmented bands in nail of patient with dark skin
Example of a patient statement.
Patient Physical Status Classification
Seasonal Depression Treatment