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43. The client is 12 hours postoperative after a bronchoscopy with biopsy to rule out lung cancer when the client develops severe dyspnea, chest pain at the end of exhalation, and diminished lung sounds on the affected side. The nurse understands the patient is probably experiencing

29. A nurse is caring for a child who is receiving a bronchodilator medication by Nebulized Aerosol therapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (select all that apply)

35. A client with asthma reports not being able to take deep breaths. The nurse auscultates decreased breath sounds in the bases, and detects no wheezes. What is the nurse’s initial action?

39. Which statement indicates that the client understands teaching about the use of long-acting beta agonist medication?

The original intent of HIPAA was to

COBRA of 1985 provides that a company with 20 or more employees must provide extended healthcare insurance to terminated employees for up to

The privacy rule is meant to ensure that there is/are

Cortisone and cortisol are types of ________ produced by the middle cortical layer of the adrenal gland.

Beta cells of the pancreatic islets produce a hormone known as ________ while the alpha cells produce a hormone known as ________.

Which hormone appears to play an important role in establishing the body’s sleep-wake cycle?