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The client is admitted to the medical department with a diagnosis of rule-out (R/O) acute pancreatitis.  Which laboratory values should the nurse monitor to confirm this diagnosis?

At some point, the market corrected itself, the economic boom started to fizzle, and investors in Thailand got nervous and fled. This made it hard to continue to fix the Thai Baht and the official exchange rate. 

Finish the final lines of the drama: “____________ eternally / Shows us the road” [God, Striving, Man, Woman, Heaven]

You have learned about economic crisis in both Greece and Venezuela. Select ONE of these countries and explain: a) what, specifically, caused the economic crisis, b) how the economy has been affected, c) and how the crisis affects the daily lives of the people living there. Be specific and give details.  Expected length is about 1 page, single spaced, with good content.  –Again, remember that you must illustrate a strong understanding of content and you should be thorough. A few sentences does not constitute an essay.   

The client diagnosed with end-stage liver failure is admitted with esophageal bleeding.  The HCP inserts a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube.  Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement for this treatment?

When performing a physical examination on a client with cirrhosis, a nurse notices that the client’s abdomen is enlarged.  Which of the following interventions should the nurse consider?

The client is diagnosed with ulcerative colitis.  Which sign/symptom warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?

The quantity theory of money is used to explain short term fluctuation in market exchange rates. 

After joining the EU, Greece saw a decrease in its debt levels, as required by membership in the EU. 

The client with Crohn’s disease informs the nurse that he is allergic to aspirin.  What medication ordered for the treatment of Crohn’s disease  is contraindicated when a client is allergic to aspirin?