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A client is admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) from the Emergency Department (ED) with a C5 fracture sustained in a motorcycle accident. Which assessment would take priority?

A client is receiving a blood transfusion and the nurse is completing a 5 minute assessment after the initiation of the infusion.  Which assessment finding would indicate an emergent transfusion reaction?

The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with disseminated intravascular coagulation. Which of the following lab values is NOT consistent with this client’s condition?

Given the formula Reaction rate = C exp^(-Q/RT), what happens to the rate of chemical reactions as temperature increases?

The covalent bonding electrons are

Call-in online, or person-in-the-street polls that the news media use to address a “question of the day” are known as ______.

What type of crystal system is shown in the figure below?

Identify the crystals seen in this urine sediment with a pH of 8.  

Patients with the P1 phenotype:

Which type of hypersensitivity reactions are IgE mediated and occur withing 15-60 minutes of exposure?  Hay fever and anaphylaxis are two examples of this type of reaction.