Support (ACLS): Sepsis Actual Questions
And Correct Verified Answers
After giving report, the nurse transfers Mr. Azizi back to the MICU.
Which of the client's signs and symptoms cue the MICU nurse to
determine if the client continues to have sepsis? (Select all that
apply)
-Hypothermia
-Altered mental status
-Tachycardia
-Leukocytosis
-Tachypnea -Answer:-Hypothermia
Altered mental status
Tachycardia
Leukocytosis
Tachypnea
, The nurse knows that the client is in which acid base imblanace?
-Metabolic Acidosis
-Respiratory Acidosis
-Metabolic Alkalosis
-Respiratory Alkalosis -Answer:-Respiratory Alkalosis
Which is the primary cause of respiratory alkalosis?
-Hypoxemia r/t acute lung disorders
-Hypoxia r/t renal calculi
-Lactic acidosis secondary to diabetes
-Hypoventilation due to increas CO2 -Answer:-Hypoxemia r/t acute
lung disorders
What is the nurse's first action?
-Call the rapid repoonse team