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A patient with complaints of vomiting is admitted to the hospital with acute liver failure.  On the basis of this diagnosis, which of the following condition would the nurse expect to find?        

The medical provider orders Penicillin G potassium 750,000 units IM. The vial is reconstituted with 33 mL of diluent. How many mLs will the nurse draw up to administer the correct dose? (Round to the nearest tenth)

Which of the following interventions would be indicated for a patient with SIADH (Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion) (Select all that apply)            

A patient was admitted with an overdose of acetaminophen (Tylenol). Which of the following laboratory values should be monitored closely?

A client with a diagnosis of Diabetes Insipidus post brain surgery is transferred to the ICU. She is hypotensive, tachycardia, and complaining of excessive thirst. Which of the following is a priority intervention?

A patient with complaints of severe flank (back) pain, after falling off of their bicycle, is diagnosed with acute pancreatitis. Upon examination, the nurse notices ecchymosis in the flank area. This assessment finding is called? 

Cushing’s triad is demonstrated in which of the following vital signs?

A patient  has an order for a CT scan of the chest with IV contrast.  The nurse is aware that the patient can be at risk for acute kidney injury.  Based on the above scenario, this patient is at risk for which type of acute kidney injury?

A nurse is caring for a patient admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).  The nurse knows that the clinical manifestations of this disease would include which of the following symptoms? (Select all that apply)

Which of the following situations, of a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis, should be reported to their physician immediately?