Client:Mr. J., a 65-year-old male admitted after a mild stroke. Situation:During the mental status exam, the nurse asks Mr. J. to explain the meaning of the proverb:“Don’t cry over spilled milk.” Question: Which of the following responses indicates intact abstract thinking?

The provider orders dopamine at 5 mcg/kg/min for a patient who weighs 70 kg.The IV solution is prepared as 400 mg dopamine in 250 mL D5W.How many mL/hour should the IV pump be set to deliver the correct dose?

A nurse reviews the arterial blood gas (ABG) results of a client with the following values: pH: 7.32 PaCO₂: 50 mmHg HCO₃⁻: 24 mEq/L Which condition do these results most likely indicate?

A patient admitted to the emergency room with chest pain is placed on continuous cardiac monitoring. What is the primary purpose of the ECG (electrocardiogram) in this situation? 

Centrifuging a blood sample at high speed for a prolonged period may result in:

An MCV value below the normal reference range suggests:

Which of these is not a random laboratory error?

What is the name of Cranial Nerve VIII?

During a breast exam, the nurse notes a mass in which breast quadrant that is most commonly associated with breast cancer?

The healthcare provider orders 2 tablespoons (tbsp) of a medication to be given orally.The nurse only has a measuring device marked in teaspoons (tsp). How many teaspoons should the nurse administer?