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A patient develops sinus bradycardia at a rate of 32 bpm, has a blood pressure of 80/42 mm Hg, and reports feeling faint and nauseated.  Which action should the nurse take?

What is the criteria for the primary nurse to call the rapid response team?  (select all that apply)

Interpret the following rhythm:    

What is the main purpose of certification for critical care nursing?

The nurse collaborates with the team on the plan of care.  Select 4 goals the nurse recognizes must be included in the plan of care.

Which of the following is/are true in regards to a hemorrhage? It may be internal or external It implies a narrowing of a blood vessel The site of the hemorrhage is critical

A cancer that develops from the cells that line the lymph or blood vessels usually appearing as tumors on the skin or on surfaces inside the mouth and other parts of the body such as the digestive tract is termed:

________ is the Latin word for “new growth” that refers to an abnormal proliferation of cells.

Match each of the following terms with the correct definition.  Each response will be used only once.

Approximately 60% of AIDS victims will experience which of the following types of pneumonia?