NCLEX-RN · Question #722
NCLEX-RN Question #722: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is B. Twenty-four-hour intake 1000 mL/day for past 2 days. (A, D) Decreased pulse volume and increased pulse rate are signs of an acute hypotensive (B) Inadequate fluid volume when taking vasodilators can result in a drop in blood pressure whenvasodilation starts to physiologically occur as an action of the drug. (C) A potassium level of
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Options
- APedal pulses 11 (weak)
- BTwenty-four-hour intake 1000 mL/day for past 2 days
- CSerum potassium 3.3
- DPulse rate 150 bpm
Explanation
(A, D) Decreased pulse volume and increased pulse rate are signs of an acute hypotensive (B) Inadequate fluid volume when taking vasodilators can result in a drop in blood pressure whenvasodilation starts to physiologically occur as an action of the drug. (C) A potassium level of 3.3 would not be associated with a significant drop in blood pressure.
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