The nurse is caring for a patient who is waiting to receive…
The nurse is caring for a patient who is waiting to receive dialysis today and suspects fluid overload. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? For each finding, indicate if it is an expected or unexpected finding. Heart rate: 132 bpm [1] Blood pressure: 162/98 [2] Respiratory rate: 30 [3] Increased hematocrit [4] Temperature: 101.4 degrees Fahrenheit [5] Crackles in the lungs [6]
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