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First branch off abdominal aorta

Name these small round structures of the respiratory tract

A nurse takes a shift report and finds the client has been exposed anthrax. What precautions doe the nurse place the client in? 

The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with a cerebral vascular accident. The client has receptive aphasia. The client will have difficulty with 

In the early stage of multi-organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS), hyperventilation causes which one of the following ABG manifestations?

The nurse is caring for a client with a tracheostomy on mechanical ventilation. The client inadvertently removes the tracheostomy tube. The first action by the nurse is to perform which intervention?

The nurse is planning care for the clients on the traumatic brain injury unit. The nurse is focusing on interventions to address the diagnosis of “Sleep Deprivation.” Which action should the nurse implement?

The nurse is administering levaquin 750 mg IV in 100 mL NS to be infused over 30 minutes. The nurse is using a macrodrip infusion set (drop factor is 15 gtt/mL). How many gtt/min will the nurse administer? 

The critical care client is placed on IV glucocorticoids.  The nurse monitors the client for which one of the following side effects associated with this medication?

A client with a cerebellar cerebral vascular accident (CVA) is most likely to demonstrate: