A Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has Esophageal

question 2

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client who has esophageal varices.A difference of how many mmHg in orthostatic blood pressure could indicate a change in fluid volume and possible recurrence of varix bleeding?

• A)10
• B)20
• C)30
• D)40

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