ATI n300 Med Surg Exam | Nurselytic

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Complete the following sentence with one of the options regarding the pathophysiology of this type of shock. The nurse isp caring for an elderly patient from a nursing home diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. The nurse assesses the patient as hypotensive, tachycardic, febrile, tachypneic, and with an altered mental status. The nurse understands that the pathophysiology of this type of shock is caused by___

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Rationale: The patient is exhibiting signs of septic shock, which occurs as a result of a severe infection leading to systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS). The presence of fever, tachycardia, tachypnea, hypotension, and altered mental status strongly suggests sepsis progressing to septic shock.

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