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The nurse is caring for a patient with a long term spinal injury at T4. They are complaining of sweating, headache, and anxiety. What should the nurse assess for? (Select all that apply.)

You are in the grocery store. You note a person in front of you acting strangely. They stiffen and fall over onto the floor and shake for about 2 minutes, then become unresponsive. You provide aide. When EMS arrives how will you characterize what happened?

Parents bring in their child for periods of unresponsive staring that last a minute or so. An EEG shows signs of seizures. What is the term for this type of seizure?

A patient is receiving a normal saline infusion at 150ml/hr which was started at 1200. At 1400 the nurse changes the infusion to 175ml/hr per orders. At 1530 what is the total amount of fluid the patient has received?

A patient was thrown from a car following a high speed rollover. They have a complete transection of the spinal cord at T 10. Which action are they most unlikely to be able to perform?

102. Renin is released from the

74. When determining if someone can receive a blood transfusion you must compare

70. Myogenic regulation of blood flow

A nurse assesses a client recovering from a cerebral angiography via the right femoral artery. Which priority assessment would the nurse complete?

72. Oxygen binding to hemoglobin is increased by