Multiple Choice
A client with SIRS is being treated with drotrecogin alfa (Xigris) . The client exhibits a decrease in level of consciousness. Which action by the nurse is most important?
A) Increase the rate of IV infusion.
B) Notify the physician.
C) Order a stat ECG.
D) Take a set of vital signs.
Correct Answer:
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