When the Nurse Educator Is Evaluating the Skills of a New

question 12

Multiple Choice

When the nurse educator is evaluating the skills of a new registered nurse (RN) caring for patients experiencing shock,which action by the new RN indicates a need for more education?

• A)Placing the pulse oximeter on the ear for a patient with septic shock
• B)Keeping the head of the bed flat for a patient with hypovolemic shock
• C)Maintaining a cool room temperature for a patient with neurogenic shock
• D)Increasing the nitroprusside infusion rate for a patient with a very high SVR

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