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You are seeing a 64 y/o female with new onset vertigo. Her past medical history includes arthritis, hypertension and gout.  Her medications are as follows: Celebrex, Tylenol arthritis, Calcium with Vitamin D, Colchicine and Lisinopril.  Which one of these medications could contribute to vertigo?

Marcus believes that television programs create unrealistic expectations of wealth, success, and romance that cause people to become dissatisfied with their lives. He randomly samples students at the UW and surveys them about their TV viewing habits. Marcus finds that students who watch more television have higher levels of depression than students who watch less TV. Can Marcus conclude that TV viewing causes depression?

As a result of being taken from their parents at the U.S. southern border, migrant children experienced

Dr. Saunders is helping a client overcome his feelings of anxiety by addressing his repressed feelings from childhood. Dr. Saunders is clearly practicing

Attending closely to our immediate experiences in a nonjudgmental and accepting manner is most clearly central to

You are following a 33 y/o female presents with headaches for the last 3 months.  She states they occur randomly and she has throbbing over her left eye associated with photophobia and nausea.  Ibuprofen no longer helps and neither does drinking coffee.  Her vital signs are stable today and they not associated with her menstrual cycles.  LMP was 2 weeks ago.  No other medications.  When should you get a CT of her head?

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?