ATI RN
ATI Med Surg N241 Exam Questions
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Which diagnostic studies will the nurse monitor for the client being treated for sepsis? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Monitoring platelet count is important in sepsis as thrombocytopenia can occur due to disseminated intravascular coagulation (DI
C). Lactate levels are monitored in sepsis to assess the severity of septic shock and tissue hypoperfusion. PaO2 is monitored to assess oxygenation status, which can be compromised in sepsis due to respiratory dysfunction.
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