Determine the client is in which stage of hypovolemic shock

Reference no: EM133633437

Problem: The nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who was in a motor vehicle accident with subsequent internal hemorrhage. The client's mean arterial pressure (MAP) has decreased from 75 mm Hg to 60 mm Hg, the heart rate has increased from 92 beats per minute to 103 beats per minute, and the client is reporting a sensation of thirst. The nurse suspects the client may be in hypovolemic shock. Based on the subjective and objective data, the nurse would determine the client is in which stage of hypovolemic shock?

Reference no: EM133633437

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