HESI EXITRN2022 V3160

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1.A male client with stomach cancer returns to the unit following a total gastrectomy. He has anasogastric tube to suction and is receiving Lactated Ringer's solution at 75 mL/hour IV. Onehour after a... dmission to the unit, the nurse notes 300 mL of blood in the suction canister, theclient's heart rate is 155 beats/minute, and his blood pressure is 78/48 mmHg. In addition toreporting the finding to the surgeon. Which action should the nurse implement first?a.Measure and document theclient'surinary output.b.Request theclient'sreserved unit if packed red blood cells.c.Prepare the placement of a central venous catheter [Show More]

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