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Internet History Sourcebook- Rome 1. Select three Primary Sources from the Roman period from the Internet History Sourcebook.  A primary source is a first-hand or original account of an event or topic.  Primary sources are the most direct evidence of a time or event because they were created by people that were there when it happened.  These sources must be written documents. They can be: Letters or diaries Government or religious documents Speeches  Personal narratives or memoirs 2. Annotations: For each source, answer the following questions: What is the title and date of the document? Who is the author? List three important points contained in the document and what information it provides about the event/time period.   3. Citations: Use proper full citation formats for all sources referenced in your assignment. Submissions without correct citations will not be graded. I must be able to locate the document in the database where you found it. Format:  Author Last Name, First Name. “Page Title.” Website Name. Date Accessed: Month Day, Year. URL.  Example:  Pericles. “The Funeral Oration” Internet History Sourcebook. January 15, 2025. https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/ancient/asbook07.asp Honorlock will only allow you to go to the Internet History Sourcebook page linked above.  Do not attempt to access other websites.  You may make notes on paper but you must hold it up to the computer screen when you are finished.  

A post-op patient has been placed on Hydromorphone (Dilaudid) 0.5 mg IV Q 4 hours PRN pain. The patient reports no bowel movements for the last three days. Which intervention would be appropriate for this patient?

An adult patient with emphysema  will receive nebulized Albuterol treatments four times daily while in the hospital. The nurse has given the patient education on the medicine. Which statement made by the patient indicates understanding? 

A patient is ordered Insulin glargine (Lantus) 30 units SQ at HS. The patient’s son asks the nurse why the medicine is taken at this time and only once. The appropriate response by the nurse should be:

Mrs. C. had a CVA (stroke) a few days ago, resulting in decreased mobility to her left side. During assessment, the nurse discovers the following wound on her left heel. Which should be the nurse do first after assessment?

A nurse is assessing the wound below. What would she/he document?

The nurse is entering the room of chemotherapy patient on neutropenic precautions. The nurse recognizes that the staff, family, and patient need more teaching about neutropenic precautions when she observes the following items or practices. (Select all that apply)   

A nurse is administering a diuretic to a patient and teaching the patient about foods to increase. Which food choices by the patient will best indicate successful teaching?

The nurse working in the emergency department (ED) admits a patient with renal failure and a serum potassium level of 8.0 mEq/L.  Listed below are the orders that were received from the physician. Which order will the nurse implement first?  

The nurse has inserted a woman’s urinary catheter, but obtained no urine flowback. Closer examination reveals that the catheter is in the woman’s vagina and not in her urinary meatus. What should the nurse do?