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clippers!

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After a severe auto accident, a patient has
 
  been taken to the trauma unit and has an estimated blood loss of more than 30 of his blood volume. The nurse prepares to administer which product?
  a. Albumin
  b. Whole blood
  c. Packed red blood cells
  d. Fresh frozen plasma

Question 2

The nurse is preparing to give a potassium supplement. Which laboratory test should be checked before the patient receives a dose of potassium?
 
  a. Complete blood count
  b. Serum potassium level
  c. Serum sodium level
  d. Liver function studies


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anyusername12131

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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