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Which laboratory finding would indicate to the nurse that the client is responding favorably to epoetin alfa?

A premature baby that was born at 30 weeks gestation would have an adjusted age of ____________months at their 1 year birthday.

Identify this cardiac rhythm and rate _____________________.    

What is an early sign/symptom of cataracts? 

Which information shown in the table below about a client who has just arrived in the emergency department is most urgent for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider? Assessment Complete Blood Count Patient History • BP 110/68• Pulse 98 beats/min• Brisk capillary refill• Multiple ecchymoses on arms • Hgb 10.6 g/dL• Hct 30%• WBC 5100/µL• Platelets 19,500/µL • Occasional aspirin use• Abdominal pain x 1 week• Large, dark stool this morning

A female client is diagnosed with Chlamydia during a routine pelvic examination. The nurse knows that teaching has been effective when the patient says which of the following?

Identify this cardiac rhythm  and rate ____________________________________

Identify this cardiac rhythm and rate _______________________  

A client who has a positive test for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibodies is admitted to the hospital with Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PCP) and a CD4+ count of less than 200 cells/μL. Based on diagnostic criteria established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which statement by the nurse is correct?

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has acute kidney injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as a potential causative factor?