30) A patient with septic shock has a urine output of 20 ml/hr for the past 3 hours. Thepulse rate is 120, and the central venous pressure and pulmonary artery wedgepressure are low. Which of these orders by the health care provider will the nursequestion?(a) Give furosemide(b) Increased normal saline infusion(c) Administer hydrocortisone(d) Prepare to give broad spectrum antibiotic

The nurse is caring for a client who has septic shock. Which of the following findings would indicate that the client is meeting the treatment goals?A. Mean arterial pressure (MAP) 67 mmHgB. Urine output (UOP) 20 ml/hrC. Capillary blood glucose 253 mg/dLD. Serum pH level of 7.33

A patient with cardiogenic shock has a blood pressure of 70/38. In addition, the patient is experiencing dyspnea with a respiratory rate of 32 breaths per minute and has an oxygen saturation of 82% on room air. On auscultation, you note crackles throughout the lung fields. You notify the physician. What order below would you ask for an order clarification?Question 4Select one:a.Furosemide IV statb.Normal saline IV bolus statc.Place patient on CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure)d.Dopamine IV stat

When caring for a patient who has septic shock, which assessment finding ismost important for the nurse to report to the care provider?(a) BP 92/56(b) Skin cool and clammy(c) Apical pulse 118 beats/min(d) Arterial oxygen saturation 91%

A nurse is caring for a client receiving norepinephrine infusion for the treatment of septic shock. Which assessment finding indicates a therapeutic response to the medication?  A. Decreased urine output.B. Increased blood pressure.C. Bradycardia.D. Decreased respiratory rate.

32) A patient with shock of unknown etiology whose hemodynamic monitoring indicatesa BP 92/54, pulse 64, and an elevated pulmonary artery wedge pressure has thefollowing collaborative interventions prescribed. Which intervention will the nursequestion?(a) Infuse normal saline at 250ml/hr(b) Keep head of bed elevated to 30 degrees(c) Give nitroprusside unless systolic BP is less than 90 mmHg(d) Administer dobutamine to keep systolic BP greater than 90 mmHg