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kaid0807

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Question 1

A patient received 8 units of packed red blood cells as treatment for hypovolemic shock. Which laboratory value should the nurse monitor for this patient?
◦ Calcium
◦ Sodium
◦ White blood cells
◦ Potassium

Question 2

A patient is demonstrating signs of cardiogenic shock. Why should an intra-aortic balloon pump be considered for this patient? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
◦ Increases coronary perfusion
◦ Decreases afterload
◦ Improves pulmonary perfusion
◦ Facilitates blood out of the left ventricle
◦ Controls heart rate
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Marked as best answer by kaid0807 on Jun 2, 2019

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Reply #1 on: Jun 2, 2019
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kaid0807

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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