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Interest on extracellular vesicles (EVs) biology have grown over the last ten years because:

CCL5 and CXCL1 are:

A nurse is caring for a client with a new-onset fever, chills, and productive cough. The healthcare provider suspects a respiratory infection and writes new orders in EPIC. Which lab test should the nurse prioritize collecting first to support the diagnosis?

A nurse is teaching a family about advance directives. Which statement best explains the difference between a Healthcare Power of Attorney (POA) and a Living Will?

Can you list the characteristics of the signal transduction?

How many classes of PI3K exist?

The following are typical limitations of surgical biopsy procedures except:

A nurse reviews discharge instructions with a client recovering from an acute episode of diverticulitis. A statement that indicates the need for intervention:

A nurse is assessing the lower extremities of a client with a history of peripheral vascular disease. The nurse notes a shallow ulcer above the Left ankle with irregular borders, moderate drainage, and the lower left extremity is edematous with a brownish discoloration. The client denies significant pain. Based on these findings, the nurse should identify the ulcer as:

A nurse is caring for a 72-year-old client who was admitted to the hospital 5 days ago for treatment of pneumonia. The client now has a Foley catheter in place and is complaining of lower abdominal discomfort and cloudy urine. The nurse suspects a hospital-acquired infection. Which of the following actions is the most appropriate for the nurse to take?