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The nurse realizes the client diagnosed with mitral stenosis has incomplete emptying of which of the following? 

A nurse takes the pulse of a 62 year old female and measures a heart rate of 108 beats/minute. Upon looking at this patients electrocardiogram, the nurse notices that all waves associated with each heartbeat appear normal. This patient will likely be diagnosed with:

During a teaching session on the care of a diabetic client, a nurse should make which statement to best explain the differences in insulin?

Which insulin is used to maintain basal insulin levels over a 24 hour period?

Physostigmine is used to treat to treat which of the following conditions? 

Type I hypersensitivity includes which of the following antibodies? 

The following pulmonary function values are obtained from a patient: Predicted Observed % Predicted FVC (L) 5.6 3.1 55 FEV1 (L) 3.7 1.3 35 FEV1/FVC (%) 70 42 — TLC (L) 7.0 7.9 113 Which of the following is the most likely interpretation of these results?

The client is about to eat lunch. Per sliding scale, you administer 4 units of Insulin Lispro subcutaneously at 1130. As the nurse, you know the patient is most at risk for hypoglycemia at what time?

When calibrating a galvanic fuel cell O2 analyzer, the respiratory therapist notices that it reaches 90% when exposed to 100% O2. What should be done?

A client has been prescribed alendronate. Which instruction should the patient be given regarding the administration of this medication?