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A 54-year-old male presents to the emergency department complaining of severe pain in his left leg and foot that came on suddenly 4 hours prior. Physical examination shows that the patient’s left leg and foot are cool to the touch compared to the right side. The pulse on the dorsum of the left foot is palpable, but the medial ankle pulse is absent on the left side. The patient is diagnosed with an arterial embolism. Which of the following arteries is most likely to be occluded?

On the map below part of the Oregon Territory is indicated by ___.   

Based on the solubility rules, what precipitate results from combining aqueous sodium iodide and aqueous silver nitrate?

After receiving an intramuscular injection in the buttock, a 19-year-old male develops a limping gait. Physical examination reveals a Trendelenburg Sign. When standing stationary on his right foot with the left foot raised off of the ground, both sides of his hips remain at the same level. However, when attempting to stand stationary on his left foot with the right foot raised off of the ground, he cannot maintain his balance and he falls to his right side. This patient most likely has damage to the nerve that supplies which of the following muscle pairs?

New York City became the “emporium of commerce” and the “focus of great moneyed operations” after the building of the

Jefferson’s Embargo Act

Which client should not receive the medication Misoprostol?

This type of diet is ordered as either “clear” or “full”.

A nurse is caring for a client receiving opioid analgesics and understands the client is at risk for constipation. Which medication should the nurse anticipate administering?

Eight ounces are equal to ______ milliliters