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Question 1

A nurse plans to administer to a patient a fluid challenge for the purpose of establishing normal renal perfusion. What does this treatment involve?
◦ Infusing 250 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride over 1 hour
◦ Infusing 500 mL of normal saline over a 30-minute period
◦ Giving twice the amount of IV fluid each hour compared to urinary output
◦ Administering albumin intravenously, followed by furosemide

Question 2

What should the critical care nurse expect to assess to determine if a fluid challenge provided to an 80-year-old patient had the intended effect?
◦ Skin turgor showing improvement within 24 hours
◦ A MAP of 70 mm Hg or higher
◦ A systolic blood pressure of 120 mm Hg or less
◦ Heart rate remaining steady at 60 to 70 beats per minute
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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