Phlebotomy Essentials
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ISBN: 9781451194524
Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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A client who is admitted with complications related to hypopituitarism is diaphoretic and hypotensive. Which assessment findings warrants immediate interventions by the nurse?
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