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A nurse on the medical-surgical unit is caring for a 47 year old client in shock and assesses the following:Respiratory rate: 10 breaths/minPulse: 136 beats/minBlood pressure: 92/78 mm HgLevel of consciousness: responds to voiceTemperature: 101.5° F (38.5° C)Urine output for the last 2 hours: 40 mL/hr.What action by the nurse is best?

During triage after an industrial accident, which client condition would a nurse prioritize with a red tag?

The nurse is caring for a 68-year-old male client, Mr. Stevens, who recently experienced a hemorrhagic stroke. He has a history of hypertension and atrial fibrillation. Which of the following assessment findings is the earliest indicator of increasing intracranial pressure (ICP) in this client?

Figure 28.1 Embryo in membranes: (A) embryo in uterus; (B) chorionic villi. Reference: Figure 28.1 In Figure 28.1, identify number 7.

Figure 28.1 Embryo in membranes: (A) embryo in uterus; (B) chorionic villi. Reference: Figure 28.1 In Figure 28.1, identify number 2.

Figure 28.1 Embryo in membranes: (A) embryo in uterus; (B) chorionic villi. Reference: Figure 28.1 In Figure 28.1, identify number 4.

Figure 28.1 Embryo in membranes: (A) embryo in uterus; (B) chorionic villi. Reference: Figure 28.1 In Figure 28.1, identify number 3.

Figure 28.2 Fetal cardiovascular anatomy. Reference: Figure 28.2 In Figure 28.2, identify number 14.

Figure 28.1 Embryo in membranes: (A) embryo in uterus; (B) chorionic villi. Reference: Figure 28.1 In Figure 28.1, identify number 10.

Whether an organism will be genetically male or female is determined by ________.