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fagboi

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Question 1

A patient receiving treatment for a spinal cord injury is demonstrating signs of neurogenic shock. What should the nurse expect to assess in this patient? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
◦ Increased jugular vein distention (JVD)
◦ Elevated right atrial pressure (RAP)
◦ Low mean arterial pressure (MAP)
◦ Reduced pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP)
◦ Decreased central venous pressure (CVP)

Question 2

The nurse assesses muffled heart sounds in a patient recovering from thoracic injuries caused by a motor vehicle crash. What should the nurse anticipate being prescribed for this patient?
◦ Pericardiocentesis
◦ Chest tube insertion
◦ Tissue plasminogen activator
◦ Surgical embolectomy
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Reply #1 on: Jun 2, 2019
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Reply #2 on: Jun 2, 2019
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