Multiple Choice
A nurse is monitoring trends of a patient's SvO2 as a measure of oxygen delivery to tissues.The nurse would be concerned about the accuracy of this trending if which patient condition develops? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
A) The patient's heart rate drops.
B) The patient develops a high fever.
C) The patient develops gastrointestinal bleeding.
D) The patient's SaO2 improves with antibiotic therapy.
E) The patient is receiving multivitamins in intravenous infusions.
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