During Change-Of-Shift Report,the Nurse Is Told That a Patient Has

question 26

Multiple Choice

During change-of-shift report,the nurse is told that a patient has been admitted with dehydration and hypotension after having vomiting and diarrhea for 4 days. Which finding is most important for the nurse to report to the health care provider?

• A)New onset of confusion
• B)Decreased bowel sounds
• C)Heart rate 112 beats/min
• D)Pale, cool, and dry extremities