Thank you for the reply. I feel like I wasn't clear enough. I understand the solution didn't put her into shock, I'm worried that I dropped her blood pressure. It was 118/70ish and then dropped to...
Thanks for all the replies... I realized the .45% didn't put her into septic shock but after her b/p dropped (prior to any blood cultures which I don't know the results of) Dr. thought she was in...
I'm a new nurse and I had a pt. today that I started giving .45% saline instead of 9%. She went into what we thought was septic shock and I'm freaking out that I had something to do with it. It was...