A 70-year-old woman is receiving total parenteral nutrition…
A 70-year-old woman is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) via central line for severe pancreatitis. She develops fever and chills, and blood cultures grow Staphylococcus aureus. Which of the following is the most likely complication?
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58-year-old male presents to the ICU with septic shock secondary to pneumonia. After 3 L of crystalloid resuscitation, his MAP remains at 60 mm Hg, lactate is 4.8 mmol/L, and ScvO₂ is 88%. Which of the following best explains his hemodynamic profile in the early hyperdynamic phase of distributive shock?
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