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The nurse understands that the primary cause of septicemia from IV therapy is:
 
  1. The client with a renal or cardiac condition.
  2. Health careacquired infection.
  3. Air in the IV tubing.
  4. Infusing medications too quickly.

Question 2

The nursing assistant reports vital signs from a 43-year-old client to the nurse, who reports the abnormal measurements to the physician. The following measurements are normal for the 43-year-old client: Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Temperature of 96.8F oral
  2. Pulse rate of 104
  3. Temperature of 37C oral
  4. Blood pressure of 108/50
  5. Respirations of 17/minute



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: The client with a renal or cardiac condition is at risk for circulatory overload.

Answer to Question 2

3,4,5
Rationale: The normal temperature for a 43-year-old is 98.6F.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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