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The nurse is caring for a patient  paralyzed  from the chest down due to a motor vehicle accident.  Which of the following is a potential complication of immobility?  Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for a patient with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.  The unlicensed assistive personnel obtains a blood sugar and 1100 and informs the nurse that the sugar level is 184.     The provider orders read:       Bedside glucose monitoring QID before meals and at bedtime.  Please use the Moderate Dose Scale.    The nurse will administer what amount of insulin? The following correction scale (sliding scale) appears in the medication administration record.  

The patient consumed five ounces of orange juice, four ounces of tea, and three ounces jello.   The patient has received an additional 300 ml of IV fluids.  The nurse is completing the intake and output for this patient and will record   ________ as total intake in the electronic medical record.

A nurse is reviewing urine analysis laboratory results. Which finding(s) will cause the nurse to follow up with the provider?  Select all that apply

Match the type of muscle tissue to its description. Each answer choice is used once.

The three prime movers that cross the shoulder joint and either abduct or adduct the arm are _______________.

The choroid plexus forms cerebrospinal fluid and is found in the ___________.

Explain why the Genetic Code is degenerate/redundant?

 List the two main types of mutations:   [a]         =     (occur from normal processes)   [b]      =       (due to external influences)  

Use the table (Genetic Code) for the following:   A. Transcribe the following DNA triplets           acc gua tcc        [1]  B.  After you have the mRNA transcript then translate the message to form the correct amino acid sequence.                   [2]