The mental health status examination includes (select all that apply):

Choice A reason: While nutrition is important, it is not the immediate priority in the management of septic shock.

Choice B reason: Monitoring IV fluids is important, but the initial priority is to treat the infection causing the septic shock.

Choice C reason: Obtaining blood cultures is important, but it should not delay the administration of antibiotics.

Choice D reason: The administration of broad-spectrum antibiotics within one hour of diagnosing septic shock is critical to improve outcomes and is considered a priority action.

Choice A reason: Consuming alcohol as a coping mechanism for stress, especially before work, is concerning and unprofessional for a healthcare provider, as it can impair judgment and performance.

Choice B reason: Seeking advice from friends before asking someone out is a common social behavior and not typically a cause for concern.

Choice C reason: Taking deep breaths to manage anxiety is a healthy coping strategy and is not a cause for concern.

Choice D reason: Studying late into the night might indicate a high level of dedication or poor time management, but it is not inherently concerning unless it leads to chronic sleep deprivation.