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The patient’s tonometry reading is 34 mmHg.  You recognize this reading to be indicative of ____________________________.

List three diagnostic tests you anticipate for this patient.

Name three diagnostic tests you might anticipate will be ordered for this patient.

What will you educate the patient’s roommate regarding seizure first aid? (list three)

Parkinson’s disease requires an interdisciplinary approach to treatment.  Match the discipline to it’s correct role.

When administering ophthalmic medications, what are the responsibilities of the nurse? Select all that apply.

You are reviewing your patient’s chart to determine their progress toward goals.  Upon admission, your patient’s arterial blood gas results are as follows: pH 7.12 CO2 36 HCO3 11   Blood gas results are repeated and now show: pH 7.35 CO2 49 HCO3 18

The nurse is caring for a child with a suspected diagnosis of leukemia.  Which tests should the nurse anticipate will confirm a definitive diagnosis?

Adult patients with Type 2 diabetes has recently completed a diabetes education program in an outpatient clinic.  Which assessment finding would most indicate successful lifestyle modifications?

The nurse is caring for an immunosuppressed patient.  Which of the following actions by the nurse is the most appropriate in reducing the risk of infection for the patient?