Title: The nurse is caring for an organ donor patient who has been diagnosed as brain dead. What will the n Post by: Jendo on May 19, 2016 The nurse is caring for an organ donor patient who has been diagnosed as brain dead. What will the nurse do to ensure stability of the patient’s body temperature?
1. Set the room temperature to 90 degrees Fahrenheit. 2. Administer warm intravenous fluids. 3. Apply warming blankets to the patient. 4. Hyperventilate the patient to decrease arterial carbon dioxide level. 5. Suction frequently. Title: Re: The nurse is caring for an organ donor patient who has been diagnosed as brain dead. What will t Post by: Canamerica on Jun 10, 2016 Content hidden
Title: Re: The nurse is caring for an organ donor patient who has been diagnosed as brain dead. What will the n Post by: Jendo on Jun 11, 2016 Your rationale is what helped me understand it, I appreciate the thorough answer
Title: Re: The nurse is caring for an organ donor patient who has been diagnosed as brain dead. What will the n Post by: Canamerica on Jun 17, 2016 Great feedback, I figured what's the point of answering without an explanation
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