The Nurse Would Explain to a Client That When a Major

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse would explain to a client that when a major burn occurs, the body's initial systemic responses include

• A) elevated pulse rate, decreased cardiac output, and polyuria.
• B) increased capillary permeability, decreased cardiac output, and oliguria.
• C) plasma leakage into surrounding tissue, decreased hematocrit, and oliguria.
• D) production of epinephrine, vasodilation, and increased cardiac output.

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