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The nurse cares for a client diagnosed with acute liver failure. The nurse observes the client has suddenly developed slurred speech and cool, clammy skin. Which is the most likely cause?

The nurse cares for a client 3 days following a Roux-en-Y surgical procedure. The nurse notes active bowel sounds and the client reports gas pains and mild abdominal distention. Which action should the nurse take?

34. The government insurance program that specifically targets low-income children who are ineligible for other insurance coverage is:

44. When death comes to active people, it usually is rather quick and not a result of prolonged illness.

33. Medicare is available to those:

39. Most municipal sold waste comes from:

48. Which job has the highest percent fatality rate?

36. Factors or conditions in the environment that increase the risk of human injury, disease, or death are environmental hazards.

The nurse cares for a client after a partial gastrectomy with an anastomosis of the gastric stump to the jejunum ( Billroth III). Which nursing problem (diagnosis) is most appropriate when planning long term care for this patient?

Which drug being administered to a patient with cirrhosis would the nurse hold until further evaluation based upon the following assessment data? Assessment Data Blood pressure 88/60 mm Hg Heart rate 110 bpm Reported overall weakness