The Nurse Determines That a Patient Is Having Ongoing Progression

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse determines that a patient is having ongoing progression of a shock state when which of the following is assessed?

• A)decrease in serum glucose level
• B)drop in blood urea nitrogen level
• C)increased eosinophil level
• D)low serum cardiac enzyme level

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Definitions:

Bipolar I Disorder

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Cyclothymic Disorder

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Hippocampus

A brain structure located below the cerebral cortex that is involved in memory.