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The health care provider suspects the Somogyi effect in a patient whose 7:00 AM blood glucose is 220 mg/dL. [reference range 70-99 mg/dL] Which action will the nurse plan to take?

Dopamine (intropin) is ordered for your septic patient to maintain a MAP of 65 or greater. The Dopamine is mixed 400 mg in 250ml of D5W. Your patient’s IV is running at 43 ml/hr. What dose (mcg/kg/min) is your patient receiving is she weighs 76kg? __________mcg/kg/min. Answer with number only      Round to the nearest whole number [BLANK-1]

A 52 year old female patient in the ICU, who is being treated for end stage renal failure and has developed sepsis as result of an infection at her dialysis catheter insertion site. The patient is currently hemodynamically unstable. Which of the following would benefit the patient best?

A patient has an intracranial pressure measurement of 22 mm Hg and blood pressure of 174/88 mm Hg. What is the patient’s cerebral perfusion pressure? Round to the nearest whole number [BLANK-1]

Look at the recording window. If you cannot see your face, hands, computer screen, keyboard, or workspace (e.g. whiteboard) without moving the camera or items, you need to adjust your camera angle so that you are able to see everything.

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True/False: Most students only have to read a research article one time in order to know what it is saying.

True/False: When a patient gives consent to a treatment, they are no longer able to change their minds.

Briefly describe the 4 stages of an interview.

What does “PICO” stand for?