To Monitor a Patient with Severe Acute Pancreatitis for the Early

question 20

Multiple Choice

To monitor a patient with severe acute pancreatitis for the early organ damage associated with MODS, the most important assessments for the nurse to make are

• A) stool guaiac and bowel sounds.
• B) lung sounds and oxygenation status.
• C) serum creatinine and urinary output.
• D) serum bilirubin levels and skin color.

Describe the effects of stress on healing and infection rates.

Understand the psychological factors that contribute to heart disease.

Recognize the role of emotional expression and suppression in health outcomes.

Learn about the connection between stress, inflammation, and physical health outcomes.

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