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The non-Hispanic White population in the U.S. has the lowest rate of what compared to other groups? 

The Tuskegee study of untreated syphilis is an example of 

A nurse is caring for a client who received spinal anesthesia during surgery. Which of the following findings indicates a complication requiring further evaluation? 

Which statement accurately reflects the importance of surgical scrub counts during a procedure?   

A  hospitalized client diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia states to the nurse, “I’m so afraid. Where am I? Where is my family?” Which is the most therapeutic response by the nurse?

A nurse is caring for a client with acute glomerulonephritis. The nurse should expect to see a decrease in which of the following serum laboratory values?   

 A client on the adult psychiatric unit repeatedly spreads false rumors about other clients, disrupting the therapeutic environment. Which initial nursing action is most appropriate?

The nurse is caring for a client 1-day postpartum after a vaginal delivery. The client received fentanyl in the epidural catheter, which was discontinued at the end of the immediate recovery period (stage 4). She has developed severe itching. What drug does the nurse give a dose of?

A nurse is caring for a client with acute hepatitis who is experiencing right upper quadrant pain, dark urine, and jaundice. The client asks the nurse why their urine has turned dark. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?   

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client with fulminant hepatitis. The results show an elevated international normalized ratio (INR) of 6.2 and decreased platelet count of 80,000/mm³. The client is lethargic with Right Upper Quadrant pain and has new-onset petechiae. Which intervention should the nurse anticipate?