“The misfortunes and decline of this country [Bengal, a region in eastern India] began on the day of the Muslim conquest. Just as a storm wreaks destruction and disorder upon a garden, so did the unscrupulous and tyrannical Muslims destroy the happiness and good fortune of Bengal. Ravaged by endless waves of oppression, the people of Bengal became withdrawn and timid. Hinduism, our native religion, also took distorted forms. But there are limits to everything. When the oppressions of the Muslims became intolerable, Brahma, the Lord of the Universe, provided a means of escape. The resumption of Bengal’s good fortune began on the day the British flag was first planted on this land. Tell me, if Muslim rule had continued, what would the condition of this country have been today? It must be loudly declared that it is to bless us that the Lord Brahma has brought the English to this country. British rule has ended the atrocities of Muslim rule. There can be no comparison between the two: the difference seems to be greater than that between darkness and light or between misery and bliss.” Bholanath Chakravarti, Bengali religious scholar, lecture at a meeting of a Hindu reformist society, Kolkata, India, 1876 The arguments expressed in the passage are significant because they help explain why

Which of the following resulted from Europe’s expansion overseas in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries?

A client diagnosed with moderate allergic reaction and bronchospasm is being treated with an albuterol nebulizer to decrease wheezing. Which objective finding indicates an effective outcome? Select all that apply. 

The nurse is preparing a client for a bone marrow biopsy of the anterior iliac crest. Place the nursing actions in order. 

A client with polycythemia vera has developed a deep vein thrombosis. The client has a new prescription for heparin 1.5 units/kg/dose subcutaneous every 12 hours. The client weighs 226 lbs. The pharmacy supplies heparin 1000 units/1 mL.  What dose should the nurse administer? Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

A client is diagnosed with hemochromatosis. Laboratory test results indicate an elevated serum ferritin and a normal complete blood count. What action should the nurse take?

The nurse is caring for a client with iron-deficiency anemia. The healthcare provider orders IV iron 62.5 mg in 100 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride to infuse over two hours. What rate will the nurse program the infusion pump? Round your answer to the tenths. 

The healthcare provider prescribes cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) 1000 mcg intramuscularly (IM) once a week on Mondays. The pharmacy supplies 1000 mcg/1 mL. What IM injection site can the nurse use to administer the medication? Select all that apply. 

A nurse is preparing to administer blood to a client. The unit of blood on hand is type O negative, and the client has type B positive blood. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A client admitted with congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease stage 3 and anemia is prescribed two units of packed red blood cells (PRBCs). Which of the following prescriptions does the nurse question?