If a Patient in the ICU Experiences Dysfunction of 2

question 29

Multiple Choice

If a patient in the ICU experiences dysfunction of 2 or more organs whereby homeostasis is not maintained, this complication is termed:

• A)SIRS.
• B)septic shock.
• C)MODS.
• D)CARS.

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