Which finding indicates a patient with anemia is experiencing a serious complication?

A patient following pituitary surgery has urine output of 850 mL/hr with very dilute urine. Which intervention is the priority?

Mr. Lewis, a 69-year-old male arrives to the emergency department with his wife, who reports he suddenly became confused, had slurred speech, and appeared weak while sitting at the table approximately 30 minutes ago. History: • Type 2 Diabetes • Hypothyroidism • Hypertension • Hyperlipidemia • Coronary artery disease Initial Assessment Findings: • Slurred speech • Right-sided weakness • Confusion • Diaphoretic • Tremors • Pale appearance • Eyes open to voice • Inappropriate words • Withdraws from pain Admission Vital Signs: • Blood pressure: 185/90 • Heart rate: 108 • Respiratory rate: 22 • Temperature: 98.1 • Oxygen saturation: 96% on room air Laboratory Results: • Hemoglobin: 9.1 g/dL (12-16 g/dL) • Glucose: 48 mg/dL Which findings support neurologic impairment? Select THREE.

The current treatment for hydrocephalus with increased intraventricular pressure is:

The four yellow arrows are pointing to pathology within the brain.  What is the pathology? What area of the brain is the pathology located?

A patient is sent to the ultrasound department  for an appendix ultrasound, where should you begin scanning AND what are the sonographic criteria for diagnosis of acute appendicitis?

Match the structure with most common sonographic appearance.

What is the yellow arrow pointing to in this sonographic image?  Is this a signficiant finding or normal brain anatomy?  Provide an explanation for your answer.

If dense echogenic material is seen in the ventricle it is called:

What is the germinal matrix and why is it susceptible to hemorrhage?