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The nurse is caring for a client that was admitted on the antepartum unit for preeclampsia and was treated with Magnesium Sulfate (MagSO4).  The client’s respiratory rate is 10 /min and bilateral reflexes are 0.  Client complains of a headache.  Which of the following findings in the client’s chart would be a causative factor in this scenario? VITAL SIGN TREND Date Temp HR RR BP Reflexes Urine output  22/6/2023  37C (98.6 F)  88 bpm  10/min  160/120   0  250 mL in 12 hours              

Quiz 8 Figure2.png Name the fatty acid pictured above:

Scenario: A 21-year-old female, G2P1, at 35 weeks gestation, presents to the labor and delivery unit reporting sudden onset of severe abdominal pain and continuous, dark red vaginal bleeding. She states she was involved in a minor motor vehicle accident two hours prior. The client is crying out  with abdominal pain.  Maternal vital signs are blood pressure 90/56, heart rate 110 bpm, respirations 24.  Fetal heart rate on the monitor is showing decelerations down to the 60’s after the peak of 2 consecutive contractions and returns to baseline of 140’s. (Select All That Apply) Which of the following maternal and fetal findings below are consistent with the diagnosis of placental abruption and findings of possible hypovolemia in this patient? Select all that apply.

A G3 P2 presents to labor and delivery for labor.  She is contracting every 2-4 minutes.  The nurse admits her for labor and delivery of her baby.  The nurse notes that the client has cardiac disease from birth.  Which of the following is a priority for the nurse when it comes to intrapartum (labor and delivery) care of the pregnant patient with cardiac disease?

A triacylglycerol (or triglyceride) is formed when three __________________ are joined to a glycerol backbone by _________________________.

Identify the FALSE statement(s) regarding waxes:

What term describes molecules that have both hydrophilic and hydrophobic moieties?

Quiz 7 Figure.jpg An enzyme binds Substrate A and then releases Product P.  This results in a change in the structure of the enzyme, which then allows it to bind Substrate B and release Product Q.  Afterward the enzyme is restored to the starting conformation.  What type of enzyme mechanism does this describe?

Enzymes that cleave carbon-carbon bonds without the use of water in the chemical reaction are members of which class of enzymes?

An enzyme that can convert glucose into fructose is a member of which class of enzymes?