septic shock questions with correct
answers
Which parameter indicates that the expected outcome of the sepsis resuscitation bundle has been met
for a patient with septic shock?
1
Lactate level of 4 mg/dL
2
Mean arterial blood pressure of 55 mm Hg
3
Negative blood cultures after 24 hours
4...
After a cholecystectomy, an older-adult patient developed breathing difficulty and had a heart rate of
more than 95 beats/min, a breathing rate of 20 beats/min, a temperature of 102.4ºF (39.1ºC), and an
elevated blood glucose level. Which assessment will help confirm this patient's condition?
1
Blood culture
2
Thyroxin level
3
Hemoglobin level
4
Blood pressure level - Answer✔✔-1. blood culture
For which reason does reduced urine output occur in patients experiencing sepsis during systemic
inflammatory response syndrome?
1. Impaired oxygenation and perfusion
2. Production of proinflammatory cytokines
3. Capillary leaks, allowing plasma to leak into the tissues
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