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One of your patients begins to vomit large amounts of bright red blood. The patient is taking Warfarin. You call a rapid response. Which assessment finding indicates this patient is developing hypovolemic shock?

You’re providing an in-service to new nurse graduates about esophageal varices in patients with cirrhosis. You ask the graduates to list activities that should be avoided by a patient with this condition. Which activities listed are correct: Select all that apply

The Romanesque societal system was called the Manor or —— system.

The single most important nursing action that can prevent sepsis is:

Which patient is MOST likely to develop Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

A nurse is monitoring a client receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). The client suddenly develops respiratory distress, dyspnea, and chest pain, and the nurse suspects air embolism. Number the actions that the nurse would take in order of priority. (Number1 is the first action and number 6 is the last action.) 1. Administer oxygen 2. Contact the physician 3. Document the occurrence 4. Take the client’s vital signs 5. Clamp the intravenous (IV) catheter 6. Position the client in left Trendelenburg’s position

When doing discharge teaching to a client following a renal transplant, the nurse would be sure to include instructions for self-monitoring of which of the following signs of graft rejection:

An example of external obsolescence would be a(n):

A nurse notes that a client’s arterial blood gas results reveal a pH of 7.50 and a PCO2 of 30 mm Hg. The nurse monitors the client for which clinical manifestation associated with these arterial blood gas results?

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