Author Question: The nurse understands that the primary cause of septicemia from IV therapy is: 1. The client with ... (Read 28 times)

ashley · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

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

lolol · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

2
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.