The nurse is assessing a client for possible gallbladder disease. Which of the following assessments would elicit a positive Murphy’s sign? 

During a neurological assessment, the nurse evaluates cranial nerve XI (spinal accessory nerve). Which action best assesses the function of this nerve?

A nurse is assessing a client’s level of consciousness using the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS). Which of the following statements correctly describes the scoring range for this scale?

A nurse assesses a patient post-op day two following a total knee replacement. The nurse notes decreased bowel sounds in all four quadrants. The abdomen is slightly distended but soft when palpated. The patient reports feeling uncomfortable and denies passing gas or having a bowel movement since surgery. The nurse understands that this finding may be caused by which of the following medications? 

A patient is admitted with complaints of persistent abdominal pain, bloating, and unexplained weight loss. The healthcare provider orders a CT scan of the abdomen with contrast. What is the primary purpose of this diagnostic test in this scenario?

After assisting a client with a bowel movement, the nurse noted that the stool had a red discoloration and a distinct odor of blood. The nurse checked the client’s MAR to determine whether which type of medication had been administered. 

If you are managing a portfolio of bonds, which of the following bonds should you own if interest rates are about to increase across the bond market?

You are wanting to use information from comparable firms to try and price the stock of Ontiveros Inc., a private firm. Ontiveros operates in the same industry as Buckner Corp., Trillo Industries, and DeJesus Inc. The P/E ratios of the three firms are as follows: Buckner: 28 Trillo: 21 DeJesus: 30 Ontiveros expects to have earnings per shares of $9 this year. They have $11 million in cash, $101 million in debt and preferred stock, and 3 million shares outstanding. Their EBITDA is $7 million.  If you wanted to use the lowest P/E ratio as your most conservative estimate of the stock price of Ontiveros, what would the stock price be?

Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the indefinite pronoun of quantity. Read each sentence prompt, and pay attention to the given pronoun in parentheses. Examine whether the required indefinite pronoun is part of the subject, or if it is part of the direct or indirect object. Determine whether the noun following the pronoun is singular or plural. Write the correct indefinite pronoun form into the blank, and if applicable capitalize the beginning of the sentence. ———————— (Some – einig-) Asylanten in Europa kommen aus Afrika. (Many – viel-)) Asylanten kommen aus dem Nahen Osten (Middle East). Mein Freund kennt (several – mehrer-) Asylanten aus Asien. Er betreut (some – einig-) Asylantenfamilien. Für ihn ist jeder (single – einzeln-) Mensch wichtig, nicht woher er kommt.. 

Fill in the gap with the correct form of the German indefinite pronouns. —— Hast du (something) von Annas Unfall (accident) gehört. – Nein, ich weiß (nothing) davon. (None/not one) von meinen Bekannten hat mir (something) davon gesagt.