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If a piece of music is in 4/4 time signature (4 beats per bar), has 8 bars, and the tempo is Quarter Note = 120 (120 beats per minute). Please calculate the total duration of this piece. [Using the formula Tempo (T) = Total Beats (D) / Time in Seconds (S).]

The nurse is caring for a client with an elevated Phosphate level of 5.2 mg/dL. The nurse should anticipate which following order for this client?  

Find the exact value of the indicated trigonometric function of θ. sec θ = , θ in quadrant IV Find tan θ.  

Mrs. Jameson, a 60-year-old woman, comes into the clinic complaining of chest pain, which has occurred three to four times since her last visit 4 months ago. She describes the pain as a squeezing, substernal pressure that is worse after climbing stairs in her home. The pressure resolved after 2 minutes of rest. During the last two episodes, she felt like she had indigestion and became a bit nauseous.  She is diagnosed with Angina. Medications: metformin 1,000 mg by mouth once a day, lisinopril 30 mg by mouth once a day Allergies: none known Social history: quit smoking 2 years ago; smoked 1 pack per day for 30 years (30 pack years); diet high in saturated fats; says she eats whatever she wants; attempts to exercise, walks one to two times a week; widowed for 2 years Past medical history: htn for 10 years; type 2 diabetes mellitus for 5 years Physical exam: Vital signs: temperature 98.0°F; pulse 76 beats per minute; respirations 20 per minute; blood pressure 130/76 mmHg. Answer the following questions:   1- Her labs reveal a high total cholesterol, a high LDL (170) and a normal HDL (60) and normal triglycerides (140).  What does this mean in terms of cardiovascular risk? Describe the concept of density in terms of the lipid panel (2 points) 2- Describe the risk factors for coronary artery disease and the describe  how atherosclerotic plaque develops (2) 3- Ms. Jameson is diagnosed with new onset stable angina. What additional or different symptoms would someone with unstable angina manifests in comparison to stable angina? (1)  

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What is 1 thing you learned from the Krinsky paper + 1 thing you learned from the Chui paper? (both = older adult lecture required readings)

EXTRA CREDIT What ONE (1) SPECIFIC thing did you learn and study for this exam that wasn’t included in an exam question? (note: only state 1 specific thing–any additional text will not be considered for credit)

A 4-month-old infant is teething and also seems very uncomfortable. The pediatrician has recommended that her mom administer weight-based doses of over-the-counter acetaminophen.  (Developmentally, the infant can hold her head up on her own, but she doesn’t crawl yet.)  Which of the following dosing devices/formulations would be MOST APPROPRIATE DEVICE to administer doses of acetaminophen to this infant?  

Which of the following is NOT required to be on the label/labeling of a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved over-the-counter (OTC) drug product sold by the manufacturer of the product?

Write a case-specific, appropriate question for each letter of SCHOLAR-MAC to gather general information from the following person:   31-year-old person who asks for your advice regarding over-the-counter therapy for a skin rash.  Quickly assess this person for appropriateness of self-care therapy. (2 points   S: C: H: O: L: A: R: M: A: C: