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A patient who is receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer develops myelosuppression (bone marrow suppression).  Which instructions would the nurse include in the patient’s discharge teaching plan?  Select all that apply.

The nurse examines a non-healing leg wound on a 45 year old diabetic patient.  Which symptom would point to acute osetomyelitis rather than chronic osteomyelitis?

Which laboratory data is most specific for liver dysfunction in the patient with cirrhosis?

Which subjective data given by a 53M indicates to the nurse that the patient should be screened for hepatitis C?

49M is in fulminent liver failure secondary to NASH. The nurse would expect which series of deranged labs?

The nurse is assessing a 68M with cirrhosis. Which finding is most consistent with hepatic encephalopathy?

A 37F patient is admitted with with acute gallstone pancreatitis. Which intervention will best relieve discomfort?

One of the seven areas of major doctrinal consensus between Catholics and Lutherans on justification as listed in the Joint Document on the Doctrine of Justifications is: ________________________________________________.

Explain what Luther’s teaching concerning the “imputation of Christ’s grace” means.  Who gets this imputation?  Why is it necessary?  How does it work?

How does the Creed of Nicea’s phrase “begotten not made” show both the Son’s unity with, and difference from, the Father?