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The nurse is reviewing her client assignment at the beginning of her shift. The nurse should realize that which client is most at risk for developing syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone?

Upon assessment, the nurse finds the client to have enlarged facial features and hands. The nurse correlates these findings with a disorder of which hormone?

A nurse and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) are caring for a client post transsphenoidal hypophysectomy. The UAP reports to the nurse he has filled the client’s water pitcher four times during the shift. What is the best action the nurse should take?

A nurse is planning care for a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes insipidus. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? Select all that apply. 

Identify this tissue type.  

Identify the structure (white arrow)  

A left lateral chest image obtained with the patient’s left side rotated anteriorly demonstrates the:   

_____________                is the recommended minimum angle for slings.

For fill in the blanks, use ‘ to denote feet, ” to denote inches, lb to denote pounds, mph for miles per hour, use number format per graph and tables but add units.  Using the Grove GRT880 data sheets, fill in the blanks (p.11): Stationary, 22,000 lb counterweight and no boom extensions: Maximum Rated Capacity at a radius of 40’ ____________ [one] Maximum boom length that can be used disregarding the radius________[two] Maximum Rated Capacity at largest possible boom length (any radius) ____________[three] Capacity at radius of 35; and boom length of 51.6’ ___________[four]  % of tipping load used for determining the capacity of the crane in this table _________ [five]

Calculate the counterweight needed to lift a load of 30,000 lb for with following crane configuration. Wr = 30,000 lbs Wm = 60,000 lbs Wb = 15,000 lbs dm = 35’ d = 80’ db = 65’ Wcw = ? dcw = 50’