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A client is receiving alendronate.  What is the rationale for giving this medication?   

A client with COPD had a severe coughing episode after a thoracentesis and has developed a rapid onset of worsening dyspnea.  What additional assessment finding would make the nurse suspect a pneumothorax?  

___ occurs by averaging each pixel’s frequency with surrounding pixel values to remove high frequency noise.

Which portion of the target assembly of a television camera tube is the active component?

This is a Multiple Response Item The nurse is preparing to discharge a client newly diagnosed with osteoporosis.Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? Select all that apply by placing the letter(s) to the answer in alphabetical order using no spaces, commas or periods. A. Limit foods high in vitamin D B. Avoid excessive caffeine intake  C. Encourage non-weight bearing exercise D. Limit carbonated beverage intake E. Get plenty of natural sunlight

When increasing mA stations sequentially from 50 to 600 on the control panel, the technologist is actually increasing the amperage to the filament increasing thermionic emission selecting a longer variable resistor

Which of the following is a unit of measurement for illuminance?

The nurse is assigned to care for 4 clients on the medical-surgical unit. After receiving shift report, which of the following clients should the nurse see first?

This is a Multiple Response Item: A client’s potassium is 2.8.   Per the potassium protocol, the nurse is to hang KCL intravenously.  Which actions should the nurse take to plan the administration of the potassium?  (Select all that apply by listing the letter(s) to the answer in alphabetical order using no spaces, commas or periods). A.  Prepare the medication for IV bolus administration B.  Obtain an IV infusion pump C.  Assess and monitor the IV site for signs of infiltration or phlebitis D.  Auscultate and palpate the patient’s abdomen    E.  Ensure that the potassium is diluted in the appropriate volume of fluid

All of the following are true regarding the x-ray circuit except