A Nurse Is Assessing Results of Vital Signs for a Group

question 46

Multiple Choice

A nurse is assessing results of vital signs for a group of patients. Match the condition to the assessment findings the nurse is reviewing.
-Tachycardia

• A)Patient's temperature is 113° F (45° C) with hot, dry skin.
• B)Patient's blood pressure sitting is 130/60 and 110/40 standing.
• C)Patient's pulse is 110 beats/min.
• D)Patient's temperature is 93.2° F (34° C).
• E)Patient's blood pressure went from 126/76 to 90/50.

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