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When reviewing the process of gas exchange, what is the relationship of red blood cells (RBCs) and oxygenation?

A patient who takes daily doses of aspirin is scheduled for surgery in 1 week. The nurse conducting the pre-surgery assessment should advise the patient to:

Which symptoms are observed in a client with hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome (HHS)? Select all that apply.

Etanercept (Enbrel), and antirheumatic, is ordered for a patient with rheumatoid arthritis, and the nurse is providing education about the medication. Which is not an adverse effect of entanercept?

The nurse notes in a patient’s medication history that the patient is taking allopurinol to decrease blood uric acid levels. Based on this finding, the nurse guesses that the patient has which disorder?

The provider suspects nocturnal hypoglycemia in a diabetic client. Which symptoms does the provider expect to observe in this client? Select all that apply.

Which disorder is described as the complete loss of all of the pituitary hormones?

Which diseases are identified as pulmonary restrictive diseases? Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for a client with immune-mediated type 1 diabetes. Which does the nurse expect to be the cause of this condition in the client?

The nurse observes the final diagnosis of four clients in their case reports as given here. In which client does the nurse notice the presence of Chvostek’s sign and Trousseau’s sign?