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Family members of critically ill clients have a need for information. Which nursing intervention best assists in meeting the family’s need for information?

Your patient has a temperature of 103.3°F. What is the patient’s temperature in Celsius?

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STAT ABGs reveal pH- 7.61, PaCO2- 22 mmHg, and HCO3- 25 mEq/L. What is the ABG interpretation based on the findings?

Calculate the Ideal Body Weight for a 68 inch Female in kilograms.

The nurse is starting to administer a unit of packed red blood cells (PRBCs) to a client admitted in hypovolemic shock secondary to hemorrhage. Vital signs include blood pressure 60/40 mm Hg, heart rate 138 beats/min, respirations 42 breaths/min, and temperature 99.1° F. What is the best action by the nurse?

The nurse is caring for a client with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) on mechanical ventilation. After the respiratory therapist implements the provider ordered increase level of  positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) to treat the client, which assessment finding requires immediate action by the nurse?

This is a PA chest x-ray. Answer the following questions in paragraph format: What is the CR location for this projection? What are the breathing instructions? What is the positioning error and how did you identify the error? What pathology is present and where can you see this pathology on the x-ray? Is this pathology additive or destructive? What technical factors would you set for this exam? Name 2 ways to identify rotation or tilting on a chest radiograph. 

In Linear Regression, Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) can be considered a closed-form estimation approach that minimizes the sum of squared errors.

The contraction waves by which the digestive tube moves its contents toward the rectum are called