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ATI n269 Med Surg Exam 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has meningitis, a temperature of 39.7° C (103.5° F), and is prescribed a hypothermia blanket. While using this therapy, the nurse should know that the client must carefully be observed for which of the following complications?
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Rationale: Shivering is a common response to hypothermia blankets, increasing metabolic demand and requiring monitoring. Seizures, dehydration, and burns are less immediate concerns.
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