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A nurse is caring for a client with a chest tube following cardiac surgery. The drainage suddenly increases from 50 mL/hr to 200 mL/hr of bright red blood. What is the priority nursing intervention?

A client on mechanical ventilation develops sudden chest pain, decreased breath sounds on the right side, and hypotension. Which complication is most likely occurring?

Which statement regarding enzymatic activity is true?   

A nurse is assessing a 68-year-old client with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). During auscultation, the nurse hears diminished breath sounds in the lower lobes. Which technique should the nurse employ to enhance the assessment of these areas?

True or False: An effective memo’s content can be covered sufficiently in three or four paragraphs.

List three pros of working in teams.

A client has undergone video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). Which of the following are appropriate postoperative nursing interventions? Select all that apply.

Characteristics of excellent organizational cultures tend to be/have:

Which of the following will tarnish credibility of a writer/speaker:

Which of the following constitutes plagiarism?