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The nurse is providing care to a patient admitted with a spinal cord injury. The patient is bradycardic,
hypotensive, and has cold and clammy skin. Which is the priority nursing action for this patient?


A. Starting two large intravenous catheters
B. Notifying the Rapid Response Team
C. Calling the patient's physician to report the changes
D. Placing oxygen on the patient

B. Notifying the Rapid Response Team

A patient in neurogenic shock is receiving rapid intravenous fluids. Which assessment finding indicates
the need for additional nursing interventions?


A. The patient's mean arterial pressure (MAP) is 60 mmHg.
B. The patient is unconscious.
C. The patient has received two liters of infused fluid.
D. The patient is perspiring heavily.

A. The patient's mean arterial pressure (MAP) is 60 mmHg.


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,Which is the highest priority nursing action when providing care to a patient with shock?


A. Starting two large intravenous catheters
B. Recognizing early clinical manifestations
C. Administering high-flow oxygen
D. Calling for help immediately

B. Recognizing early clinical manifestations

Which will the nurse closely monitor due to the pathophysiology associated with early shock? Select all
that apply.


A. Bowel sounds
B. Level of consciousness
C. Urine output
D. Peripheral pulses
E. Heart rate

A. Bowel sounds
C. Urine output
D. Peripheral pulses

Which assessment findings would indicate to the nurse that a patient is exhibiting early symptoms of
shock? Select all that apply.


A. Pallor
B. Increased bowel sounds
C. Restlessness
D. Decreased blood glucose
E. Increased respiratory rate

A. Pallor
C. Restlessness
E. Increased respiratory rate

A nurse working in the intensive care unit (ICU) is receiving a patient diagnosed with early septic shock
from the emergency department (ED). The nurse will recognize which symptoms associated with this
condition? Select all that apply.


A. Shallow respirations
B. Normal blood pressure
C. Warm and flushed skin
D. Lethargic mental status

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,E. Decreased urine output
F. Rapid and deep respirations

B. Normal blood pressure
C. Warm and flushed skin
F. Rapid and deep respirations

A patient is admitted to the intensive care unit with a systemic infection. Which manifestations will the
nurse most likely assess in this patient? Select all that apply.


A. Pain
B. Fever
C. Edema
D. Anorexia
E. Tachycardia

B. Fever
D. Anorexia
E. Tachycardia

A nurse working in the intensive care unit (ICU) is receiving a patient diagnosed with late septic shock
from the emergency department (ED). The nurse will recognize which symptoms associated with this
condition? Select all that apply.


A. Shallow respirations
B. Lethargic mental status
C. Decreased urine output
D. Normal blood pressure
E. Warm and flushed skin
F. Rapid and deep respirations

A. Shallow respirations
B. Lethargic mental status
C. Decreased urine output

The nurse is concerned that a patient is demonstrating early signs of hypovolemic shock. Which
assessment findings support the nurse's concern? Select all that apply.


A. Rapid weak pulse
B. Normal respirations
C. Normal blood pressure
D. Slight increase in pulse
E. Prolonged capillary refill time



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, C. Normal blood pressure
D. Slight increase in pulse
E. Prolonged capillary refill time

A patient is receiving intravenous nitroprusside (Nipride) for shock. Which adverse reactions will the
nurse assess this patient for when administering the infusion? Select all that apply.


A. Confusion
B. Tachycardia
C. Disorientation
D. Muscle spasms
E. Gastrointestinal bleeding

A. Confusion
B. Tachycardia
C. Disorientation
D. Muscle spasms

A victim of a house fire is brought to the emergency department for burn treatment. What assessment
finding indicates that the patient may have an inhalation injury?


A. Coughing
B. Soot on the face
C. Singed facial hair
D. Heart rate 98 bpm

C. Singed facial hair

The nurse is caring for a patient with 50% total body surface area burns. Which finding indicates that
burn shock is resolving?


A. Heart rate 112 bpm
B. Respirations 24 per minute
C. Blood pressure 90/60 mm Hg
D. Urine output 800 mL over 2 hours

D. Urine output 800 mL over 2 hours

A victim of a car fire is confused, dizzy, and nauseated. What diagnostic test should be done to
determine if this patient is experiencing carbon monoxide poisoning?


A. Chest x-ray
B. Bronchoscopy


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