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OPINION: Do you believe Gatsby’s pursuit of Daisy represents true love, or is it an illusion based on his desire for status and the American Dream? Do you think Gatsby could have found happiness with Daisy if he had accepted her for who she really was, rather than pursuing an unrealistic vision of her? 

OPINION: Nick’s final reflections on Gatsby in the novel suggest a complex admiration for him. Do you think Nick ultimately views Gatsby as a tragic hero, or as someone who was foolishly chasing an unattainable dream? Do you think Gatsby’s death could have been avoided, or is it the inevitable consequence of his obsessive dreams?

How does The Great Gatsby critique the American Dream?

What do the extravagant parties at Gatsby’s mansion symbolize in the novel?

How does Nick Carroway’s background and personality influence the way he tells the story?

How does Nick’s view of Gatsby change throughout the novel, and what does this reveal about the ideas of idealism and disillusionment?

Which developmental milestone would the nurse expect an 11-month-old infant to have achieved?

During an admission assessment, the nurse is discussing the developmental level of the child with the parents. Which comment(s) by the parents confirm they are aware of developmental expectations of the preschool-age child? Select all that apply.

The parent of a 1-month-old infant voices concern about the infant’s respirations. The parent states the respirations are rapid and irregular. Which information should the nurse provide?

The parent calls the clinic concerning certain symptoms that their child has been experiencing over the past 2 weeks. The parent’s report leads the nurse to suspect the child may have fifth disease. Upon assessment, which symptom best confirms the nurse’s suspicion?