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You are following a 33 y/o female presents with headaches for the last 3 months.  She states they occur randomly and she has throbbing over her left eye associated with photophobia and nausea.  Ibuprofen no longer helps and neither does drinking coffee.  Her vital signs are stable today and they not associated with her menstrual cycles.  LMP was 2 weeks ago.  No other medications.  When should you get a CT of her head?

Which laboratory finding would indicate to the nurse that the client is responding favorably to epoetin alfa?

A premature baby that was born at 30 weeks gestation would have an adjusted age of ____________months at their 1 year birthday.

Identify this cardiac rhythm and rate _____________________.    

What is an early sign/symptom of cataracts? 

Which information shown in the table below about a client who has just arrived in the emergency department is most urgent for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider? Assessment Complete Blood Count Patient History • BP 110/68• Pulse 98 beats/min• Brisk capillary refill• Multiple ecchymoses on arms • Hgb 10.6 g/dL• Hct 30%• WBC 5100/µL• Platelets 19,500/µL • Occasional aspirin use• Abdominal pain x 1 week• Large, dark stool this morning

A female client is diagnosed with Chlamydia during a routine pelvic examination. The nurse knows that teaching has been effective when the patient says which of the following?

Identify this cardiac rhythm  and rate ____________________________________

Identify this cardiac rhythm and rate _______________________