After receiving a dose of antibiotics, a 34-year-old man develops an itchy rash, throat swelling, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, and hypotension. Which of the following is the best next step?
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The nurse is supervising the student nurse who is making a call to the provider about a patient who is decompensating. The student states, “Hello, Dr. Smith. This is Carly and I’m taking care of Alex Wright in room 433. He is in the hospital after surgery for a ruptured appendix. Over my shift his temperature has increased by 4 degrees and his heart rate is elevated. His blood pressure is decreased from the previous shift as well. Could you please come examine him?” Which additional comments are the priority for the nurse to add? Select all that apply.
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A nurse is nearing the end of her very busy shift. As she is about to leave she notices a nurse’s aide and LPN are playing cards in the break room. The nurse confirms they are both on shift and asks why they are playing instead of working. The LPN states they were not given any work tasks to complete. Which response from the nurse is most appropriate?
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