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The client has been prescribed Furosemide 120mg PO daily.  To reduce the client’s risk of cardiac dysrhythmia, which electrolyte should be monitored?

The patient has Penicillin G Potassium 250,000 units IV q 4 hr. You reconstituted with 1.6 mL of diluent. How many milliliters will you administer per dose?

A 60-year-old patient is admitted to the emergency department with chest pain, shortness of breath, hypotension, and cold, clammy skin. The patient has a history of a recent myocardial infarction (MI). An echocardiogram shows severely reduced left ventricular function. What condition would trigger this type of shock?

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Which cells differentiate and produce antibodies?  

Platelets are fragments of cytoplasm that detach from which of the following?  

A 22-year-old patient steps on a sharp object and feels immediate pain. Which phase of nociception is responsible for the initial conversion of the stimulus into an electrical signal?

Conditions in which low erythrocyte levels or low hemoglobin concentrations exist are known as __________.  

A 55-year-old patient presents with hypotension, warm extremities, and flushed skin. Their cardiac output is normal, but their systemic vascular resistance is significantly decreased. What mechanism contributes to the warm extremities? 

Which of the following is NOT a correct classification of coronary artery disease?