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In managing a pediatric emergency, the nurse recognizes the importance of prioritizing various tasks. Place the following tasks in order from first priority to last priority. 

What makes “A Modest Proposal” work well as satire? 

Passage from “Superman and Me”: “A smart Indian is a dangerous person, widely feared and ridiculed by Indians and non-Indians alike. I fought with my classmates on a daily basis. They wanted me to stay quiet when the non-Indian teacher asked for answers, for volunteers, for help.” What does this passage show about what was expected of Native American students?   

The nurse responds to a monitor alarming for an 11-year-old patient. The monitor shows the following vitals: Heart rate 0, respiratory rate 0, oxygen saturation 100%. When the nurse runs in the room, the patient looks up and asks, “Why is it alarming?” What is the nurse’s most approrpiate first action?

Which of the following are requirements in order to declare death by neurologic criteria in a child? Select all that apply.

Rates of gender dysphoria and gender non-conformity are higher among children with autistic traits

Based on the nurse’s knowledge of common complications of anorexia nervosa, which of the following is NOT a priorty to monitor on a patient hospitalized for this condition?

The nurse has just done a bladder scan on a 30kg patient who has not peed in over 12 hours. The bladder scan revealed 651mL of urine. What does this tell the nurse?

 In Tolstoy’s “Three Questions” Why does Tolstoy set the encounter with the hermit in a remote forest rather than a palace or temple? 

According to Alexie In “Superman and Me”, what was he attempting to preserve through reading?