question archive A 47-year-old woman presents to the ED complaining of generalized fatigue, indigestion, uncomfortable chest pain, and shortness of breath
A 47-year-old woman presents to the ED complaining of generalized fatigue, indigestion, uncomfortable chest pain, and shortness of breath
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A 47-year-old woman presents to the ED complaining of generalized fatigue, indigestion, uncomfortable chest pain, and shortness of breath.
a)What clinical condition(s) do you believe the patient may be experiencing?
b)If cardiogenic shock is suspected, what nursing interventions do you anticipate initiating in the care of this patient?
c)What vasopressor and inotropic agents may need to be started?
d)What laboratory analysis will be required in the care of this patient?
e)What risk factors can be identified for this patient related to her presenting condition and subsequent shock state?
If the primary provider plans to insert a central venous catheter, what essential care is required of the nurse to reduce the risk of CLABSI for the patient?
