The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has Status

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who has status asthmaticus and is admitted to the emergency department for life-threatening hypoxemia. The nurse finds that the client has developed a systemic infection due to lung infection. Which stage of the disease progression is the nurse observing in the client?

• A) Sepsis
• B) Septic shock
• C) Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS)
• D) Compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome (CARS)

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