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james

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When an older adult client receiving a blood transfusion presents with an elevated blood pressure, distended neck veins, and shortness of breath, the client is most likely experiencing:
 
  A) allergic reaction.
  B) pulmonary embolism.
  C) fluid overload.
  D) anaphylaxis.

Question 2

Which client will have more adipose tissue and less fluid?
 
  A) A woman
  B) A man
  C) An infant
  D) A child



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mcarey591

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Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
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Fluid overload can occur when blood components are infused too quickly or too voluminously. Symptoms include increased venous pressure, distended neck veins, dyspnea, coughing, and abnormal breath sounds.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A
Feedback:
Women have a lower fluid content because they have more adipose tissue then men.




james

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!


ryhom

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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