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When assessing the circulation to the lower leg of a patient who has had knee surgery, which action should the nurse take first?

The nurse is preparing to administer a medication and notes an abbreviation he does not recognize. Which of the following is the best action for the nurse to take in this situation?

Many of the complement proteins are made by the _______, and can be found in ___________.

The most abundant type of leukocyte in human peripheral blood is:

The steps of B cell maturation take place in the:

A 6-day-old premature infant of 30-weeks gestational age is experiencing frequent periods of apnea with desaturation.  Which of the following medications should the RT recommend?

While assessing a client, a nurse detects a bluish tinge to the client’s palms, soles, and mucous membranes. Which action should the nurse take next?

Continuous monitoring of a neonate’s PaO2 is best achieved by the use of which of the following methods?

The  nurse would expect the treatment plan would likely include Colace (docusate sodium) for which of the following individuals? (Select all that apply.)

The following data are collected from an infant receiving mechanical ventilation with a pressure ventilator: IMV mode | vent rate 35/min | Inspiratory pressure 26 cmH2O | FiO2 0.40 pH 7.27 | PaCO2 52 torr | PaO2 47 torr | HCO3 22 mEq/L On the basis of these data, the RT should recommend which of the following?