Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a patient admitted with a subarachnoid hemorrhage following surgical repair of the aneurysm.Assessment by the nurse notes blood pressure 90/60 mm Hg,heart rate 115 beats/min,respiratory rate 28 breaths/min,oxygen saturation (SpO2) 99% on supplemental oxygen at 3L/min by cannula,a Glasgow Coma Score of 4,and a central venous pressure (CVP) of 2 mm Hg.After reviewing the provider prescriptions,which order is of the highest priority?
A) Lasix 20 mg intravenous push as needed
B) 500 mL albumin intravenous infusion
C) Decadron 10 mg intravenous push
D) Dilantin 50 mg intravenous push
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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