The Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Deficient Fluid

question 17

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client with deficient fluid volume caused by a massive burn injury. Which of the following assessment data will be of greatest concern to the nurse?

• A)The blood pressure is 90/40 mm Hg.
• B)Urine output is 30 mL over the last hour.
• C)Oral fluid intake is 100 mL for the last 8 hours.
• D)There is prolonged skin tenting over the sternum.

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Negotiations between union and management to obtain agreements on wages, working conditions, and other issues.

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