This question begins a section about essay “basics.” The word however can be used as an effective transition within a paragraph.

The assistive personnel (AP) reports to the registered nurse that a postoperative client has a pulse of 132 beats/min and a blood pressure of 168/90 mm Hg. What response by the nurse is most appropriate?

A pregnant patient reports that she works in a long-term care setting and is concerned about the impending flu season. She asks about receiving the flu vaccine. As the nurse, you are aware that some immunizations are safe to administer during pregnancy, whereas others are not. Which vaccines could this patient receive? (Select all that apply.)

The References page in an APA-formatted paper serves what purpose?

Which best describes Milton’s “Sin”?

Mentioning the three points of an essay in the thesis statement is sometimes called making a (an)

A primary health care provider notifies the nurse that a client has a “bandemia.” What action does the nurse anticipate?

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word: Under new management, our local Taco Bell has become a disaster.  

What is a common theme in John Donne’s love poetry?

Which laboratory value would the nurse review to determine whether a patient’s hypothyroidism is caused by a problem with the anterior pituitary gland?