The nurse is caring for a patient newly diagnosed with sepsis. The patient has a serum lactate level of 6 mmol/L and fluid resuscitation has been initiated. Which of the following indicates that the fluid resuscitation received by the patient is adequate?

The nurse is caring for a patient newly diagnosed with sepsis. The patient has a serum lactate level of 6 mmol/L and fluid resuscitation has been initiated. Which of the following indicates that the fluid resuscitation received by the patient is adequate?



a) Mean arterial pressure (MAP) of 70 mm Hg

b) ScvO2 of 60%

c) Central venous pressure (CVP) of 6 mm Hg

d) Urine output of 0.2 mL/kg/hr



Answer: A


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