While conducting an Interfacility Transport with a patient on a Normal Saline IV set at TKO rate, you notice the patient’s skin signs becoming pale, cool & moist, heart rate has increased to 120 bpm, blood pressure has dropped from 116/84 to 88/60, and radial pulse is absent. You should: Group of answer choices increase the IV drip rate to wide open and reassess. pull over and request ALS rendezvous to your location, unknown ETA. radio dispatch for ALS rendezvous to patient receiving facility, ETA 30 minutes. radio dispatch of the patient’s deterioration and advise diversion to the Most Accessible Receiving Emergency Dept., ETA 5 minutes.
[Solved]: While conducting an Interfacility Transport with a…
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