The Charge Nurse of a Transplant Unit Is Reviewing the Clinical

question 31

Multiple Choice

The charge nurse of a transplant unit is reviewing the clinical course of several transplant patients being cared for in the unit.Which patient assessed by the charge nurse requires immediate action?

• A) Renal transplant recipient, 1 day post-op with a 3/10 pain level
• B) Lung transplant recipient, 1 day post-op with a productive cough
• C) Heart transplant recipient, 1 day post-op with a cardiac output of 4 L/min
• D) Liver transplant recipient, 2 days post-op with a serum creatinine of 3.7 mg/dL

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