21.. A 78-year-old male with a history of diabetes has confu…
21.. A 78-year-old male with a history of diabetes has confusion and a temperature of 104 degree F. There is a wound on his right heel with purulent drainage. After 3 liters of normal saline, the lactic acid level is 4.2, blood pressure 84/40 mm Hg, heart rate110, respiratory rate 42 and shallow, CO 8 L/min, and PAWP 4 mm/Hg. Which condition does the nurse anticipate the client experiencing?
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15.A client is admitted to the emergency department with a diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome. The client suddenly become unresponsive, and the nurse notice the rhythm below on the monitor. What intervention should the nurse implement first?
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Sam is a 7 year old Golden Retriever. He presented to the clinic after having a terrible night of multiple episodes of diarrhea and vomiting. On presentation he is subdued and sitting. His mucous membranes are dry, his tongue is tacky and his CRT is 3 second. His Skin turgor is delayed but returns after about 4 seconds. Based on his clinical presentation what percentage of dehydration is he?
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