A patient arrives at the clinic with complaints of sudden irritability, sweating, and a pounding heartbeat. The nurse obtains a capillary glucose reading of 54 mg/dL. Based on these findings, which situation most likely caused the patient’s symptoms?

A 72‑year‑old patient with near end-stage COPD is admitted for worsening shortness of breath and decreased exercise tolerance. During assessment, the nurse notes peripheral edema, jugular venous distention, and increasing fatigue. The provider explains that the patient has developed pulmonary hypertension as a complication of COPD. Which underlying mechanism is responsible for this change?

A 2-month-old infant is breastfed and diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. The infant is being evaluated for possible pancreatic abnormalities based on which clinical assessment finding(s)? Select all that apply. 

Mrs. Johnson, a 55-year-old woman, presents to her primary care provider for her yearly physical. She reports persistent thirst, frequent urination, and unintentional weight loss despite eating more than usual. She also describes ongoing fatigue and intermittent headaches. On assessment, the nurse notes that Mrs. Johnson has a BMI of 31 and a blood pressure of 140/90 mmHg. Which of the following clinical manifestations exhibited by Mrs. Johnson are most suggestive of Type 2 diabetes? Select all that apply. 

A 67-year-old client with long-standing uncontrolled hypertension is admitted with a blood pressure of 198/112 mm Hg and signs of pulmonary edema. IV furosemide is prescribed. Several hours after administration, which of the following findings indicates the medication is effectively lowering the client’s blood pressure through its intended mechanism?

The nurse is caring for a client with the below 6-second strip. Use this strip to answer the following questions.  The nurse notes the rhythm is The nurse calculates the heart rate to be The nurse notes there are how many P waves to each QRS The nurse sees that the PRI is 3 and a half baby boxes, so the nurse says that the PRI is how many seconds The nurse notes that the QRS is 1 and a half baby boxes, so the QRI measures The nurse notes that the QT interval is 1 big box and 1 baby boxes so the QT measures The nurse will interpret this rhythm to be  

A client admitted with dehydration and hypovolemia is on continuous telemetry. The monitor shows a regular rhythm at 118 beats/min. Each QRS complex is preceded by a normal P wave. The PR interval is 0.16 seconds, and the QRS duration is 0.08 seconds. The client reports dizziness and mild shortness of breath. Blood pressure is 88/54 mm Hg. What is the nurse’s priority action?

19. I wonder if it will someday be _________________________ for an average person to take avacation somewhere in space.

3. Tony never became _________________________ about his store’s success. He continued to workas hard as he did the first day it was opened.  

13. Many young people _____________________ joining the Army because of the free career trainingit could provide them.