17. A patient has been admitted to the emergency department…
17. A patient has been admitted to the emergency department. Using the following chart which of the following would be priority? Patient History and Physical Laboratory Data Vital Signs Hx: CAD, HTN and Renal Failure Alert & Oriented X1 PERRLA Lung sound clear HR irregular 3+ pitting edema CVA tenderness EKG impression: noted irregularity with flat P-wave, widened QRS, Peaked T-wave, and Prolonged PR complex. Na 137 K+ 8.9 BUN 84 Cr Hgb 12.9 Hct 37% Plt 180,000 WBC 7000 BP 140/90 HR 102 RR 22 T 100.1 O2 Sat 95%
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