The nurse notes the client has developed a systemic response of inflammation based on assessment findings. Which of the following clinical manifestations support this diagnosis? Select all that apply
A) Temperature of 100.9°F, lethargy
B) Pulse rate 130 beats/minute (high)
C) Generalized achiness
D) Low urine output
E) Pounding, throbbing headache
Ans: A, B, C
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Manifestations of the acute-phase response include fever, increased heart rate, anorexia, somnolence, and malaise. Low urine output and throbbing headache are not an acute response.
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