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A patient in the intensive care unit is diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Select the most appropriate description of this syndrome. 

A patient with cirrhosis has pitting edema of the feet and legs. Which information collected by the nurse would indicate the rationale for this?

What two factors are used to calculate cardiac output? 

The presence of albumin in the urine is an indication of damage to the:

Which is the correct sequence as blood travels through these structures?a – Pulmonary veinsb – Pulmonary arteriesc – Lungsd – Right ventriclee – Left atrium

 Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is released from the:

The presence of albumin in the urine is an indication of damage to the:

Which of the following lab values would be indicative of liver inflammation? (Select all that apply)

Nephrotic syndrome is best described by which statement? 

Following a severe head injury, a patient develops increased ICP. Which patient is experiencing Cushing’s Triad?