While Caring for a Patient Who Has Been Injured, the Nurse

question 43

Multiple Choice

While caring for a patient who has been injured, the nurse recognizes which sign of inflammation that accompanies altered blood flow?​

• A) ​Hyperglycemia
• B) ​Swelling
• C) ​Pale skin
• D) ​Hypotension
• E) ​Confusion

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