A 67-year-old male with moderate mitral regurgitation presents to the operating room for an emergent exploratory laparotomy due to a perforated bowel. Which anesthetic consideration is MOST important in this patient? 

During chart review, you note that a patient is G4P3L3A1. From this information, you know:

Q27. The nurse assesses that the patient has developed abdominal pain, urinary retention, confusion, and ECG changes. Which lab result is consistent with these findings?

Q49. The nurse assessing a newly admitted patient with marked edema from severe heart failure would anticipate that the patient would exhibit: (Select all that apply.)

Q23. IM injections of pain medication may be contraindicated for patients who:  

Q34. A patient with a history of severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is most likely to have:

Q13. The nurse takes into consideration that when the patient has an order for a patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) the pump will be programmed by the:

Q24. Which of the following uses a stimulator attached to electrodes that transmit current to block pain?

Q21. The nurse attempts to help an 86-year-old patient describe his pain because the nurse is aware the older adult may not express pain because they: (Select all that apply.)

Q47. The nurse caring for a frail 92-year-old dehydrated patient should add to the plan of care: