A Patient Was Admitted with Multiple Trauma Who Has Been

question 11

Multiple Choice

A patient was admitted with multiple trauma who has been volume resuscitated.The nurse suspects the patient is fluid overloaded.Which assessment findings would confirm the nurse's suspicion?

• A) Venous filling of the hand veins greater than 5 seconds
• B) Distended neck veins in the supine position
• C) Presence of orthostatic hypotension
• D) Presence of a third heart sound

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