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In addition to increased blood pressure, which findings would most likely be found in a child with hydronephrosis? (select all that apply)

A patient in myxedema coma has been admitted to the ICU for treatment and subsequent monitoring. Ultimately, which of the following factors leads to insufficient cardiac output and decreased perfusion in this condition? 

Which is the best way to obtain a urine sample in an 8-month-old being evaluated for a urinary tract infection (UTI)

Addison’s disease presents with a whole spectrum of problems for the RN to identify. Which of the following problems must be fixed with administration of mineralcorticoids? Select all that apply. 

The mechanism by which sucralfate helps to heal ulcers is by:

Holly, a 5 year-old female, is admitted to the hospital for a broken arm she sustained while playing on the playground during recess. The nurse knows Holly is in what stage of psychosocial development according to Erikson? 

While sitting on the edge of a bed, a client loses consciousness and experiences a generalized tonic-clonic seizure.  Which actions should be taken by a nurse who witnesses the seizure?  Select all that apply.

The nurse is preparing a client diagnosed with rule-out meningitis for a lumbar puncture. Which interventions should the nurse implement?  Select all that apply.

The patient is admitted to the emergency department having difficulty with respiratory, vasomotor, and cardiac function. Which portion of the brain is affected to cause these manifestations? 

You will use this problem for Questions 11 and 12.  Read carefully!  Free body diagrams will be graded in the written work. A block with a mass of 5 kg slides 6.0 m down a ramp (18° incline). There is an 8 N friction force acting on the block as it slides. (a) Draw a free body diagram of the block, and find the acceleration of the block down the ramp. (b) If the block starts from rest, how fast is it moving when it reaches the bottom of the ramp? For this question, enter the answer for part (a) – the acceleration of the block down the ramp.