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Choose the most likely options for the information missing from the statements below by selecting from the list of options provided.  The nurse suspects that the client is at an increased risk for ____1____ and ____2____ related to ____3____ and ____4____. Options for 1 and 2 Options for 3 and 4 Bradycardia Lethargy Ischemic stroke Heart rate Subdural hematoma Oxygen saturation Hypothermia Respiratory rate Increased intracranial pressure Headache Answer for 1: _______ Answer for 2: _______ Answer for 3: _______ Answer for 4: _______

Determine whether the ordered pair is a solution of the given equation.y = -4x – 5; (-1, 9)

The R in POWER refers to RETHINK. The best approach is to 

Test anxiety is a permanent condition.

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The 5 main steps in POWER (PREPARE, ORGANIZE, WORK, EVALUATE, RETHINK) do not work well with the 3 main steps of BDA (BEFORE/DURING/AFTER) strategy in the process of reading.

Early treatment sessions may benefit from fewer distractions to allow a patient to focus and have the necessary attention to the task in order to promote learning.  Interventions would be best performed in a/an:

During your treatment session, you have your patient working on activities such as bed mobility, wheelchair transfers, and wheelchair mobility.  These tasks are known as:

Your patient has been unable to participate in the prescribed exercise program during the last week due to a pulmonary embolus.  He demonstrates significantly decreased strength on re-examination.  What principle of strengthening does this demonstrate?

You are working with a 21 y/o patient who sustained a CVA and are attempting to work on static sitting balance.  You place his L UE on the mat for support and his right LE extends.  He is demonstrating an associated reaction.  What is your best course of action to take at this time?