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Insects can offer valuable clues as to the time a body was abandoned or buried.

The first priority in a preliminary homicide investigation is to:

Healed injuries that not visible to the naked eye may be revealed through the use of:

It is common procedure to exhume a body for medical examination.

Over time, the three-stage cycle of abuse (or violence) typically:

If death is caused by carbon monoxide poisoning, lividity will appear:

The nurse has developed a plan of care to educate the parents of a newborn diagnosed with Down Syndrome. The parents are visiting the nurse at a pediatric clinic specializing in Down Syndrome children for the first time.  During the teaching, which of the following should the nurse focus on?

A client in labor has an order for 1000 mL D5 ½ NS to infuse at 125 mL/hr. If the nurse begins the infusion at 0900, at what time should one 1000 mL bag be completed (military time)?

A client is admitted to Labor and Delivery with an order for cephalexin 100 mg PO every 6 hours.  The drug is available as 125 mg/5 mL.  What volume would the nurse administer?

Which situation would cause the nurse to become concerned about possible hearing loss?