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clmills979

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The nurse is caring for a patient in liver failure who is exhibiting signs and symptoms of hypovolemic shock.
 
  The nurse should anticipate that the health care provider will order the administration of what crystalloid for the management of this patient?
  A) Lactated Ringer's
  B) Albumin
  C) Dextran
  D) 3 NaCl

Question 2

The nurse is admitting a patient with a diagnosis of a gastrointestinal bleed who is in the compensatory stage of shock. Which of the following is an early sign that accompanies compensatory shock?
 
  A) Increased urine output
  B) Decreased heart rate
  C) Hyperactive bowel sounds
  D) Cool, clammy skin


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coreycathey

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


clmills979

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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