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ENagel · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

The nurse caring for a patient in the emergency room with suspected internal injuries will assess for hypovolemic shock, which is evidenced by (select all that apply):

a. irritability.
b. restlessness.
c. slow bounding pulse.
d. decreased respirations.
e. pallor.
f.
hypotension

Question 2

Which of the following are necessary factors that support healthy erythropoiesis? (Select all that apply.)

a. Dietary magnesium
b. Healthy bone marrow
c. Adequate oxygen source
d. Vitamin B12
e. Amino acids
f.
Vitamin B2

huda · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, E, F
Indicators of hypovolemia are restlessness, irritability, rapid thready pulse, increasing respirations, pale, cool moist skin, and hypotension, Should the blood loss continue, the patient could go into hypovolemic shock.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B, D, E, F
Erythropoiesis, red blood cell production, is dependent on the availability of healthy bone marrow, dietary supply of copper and iron, amino acids, vitamins B12 and B2, folic acid, and pyridoxine.