A nurse is planning care for a patient in shock.
A nurse is planning care for a patient in shock.
Question 1
A nurse is teaching a patient about anaphylactic shock. Which information should the nurse include? The onset of anaphylactic shock is usually:
a. Mild
b. Immediate and life threatening
c. Delayed by several hours
d. Delayed by 24 hours
Question 2
A nurse is planning care for a patient in shock. Which principle should the nurse remember? During shock states, glucose uptake is usually:
a. Enhanced
b. Normal
c. Impaired
d. Energy intensive