The nurse is caring for a patient in the ICU diagnosed with coronary artery disease (CAD). Which of the following assessment data indicates the patient is experiencing a decrease in cardiac output? a) Disorientation, 20 mL of urine over the last 2 hours b) BP 108/60 mm Hg, ascites, and crackles c) Elevated jugular venous distention (JVD) and postural changes in BP d) Reduced pulse pressure and heart murmur
The nurse is caring for a patient in the ICU diagnosed with coronary artery disease (CAD). Which of the following assessment data indicates the patient is experiencing a decrease in cardiac output?
a) Disorientation, 20 mL of urine over the last 2 hours
b) BP 108/60 mm Hg, ascites, and crackles
c) Elevated jugular venous distention (JVD) and postural changes in BP
d) Reduced pulse pressure and heart murmur
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