Which findings are consistent with early signs of septic shock?

A nurse is obtaining the health history of a 65-year-old client. The client states they are short of breath, even at rest. Which diagnostic finding is consistent with severe heart failure, with noticeable symptoms at rest? 

Identify the muscle: (The arrows are pointing to the same muscle in each picture) Muscle 14.1.png Muscle 14.2.png

Elevating the head of the bed for a dyspneic patient results in:

A client who had a surgical procedure two days ago now has an increased temperature of 101.3°F (38.5°C). Which conclusion would the nurse make? 

Scientific misinformation spreads in a crisis because: A) People spend less time evaluating information when they are afraid B) People spend more time looking for information when they are afraid C) People don’t want to hear from scientists when they are afraid D) People rely on mainstream new sources when they are afraid

Which respiratory sound is most concerning?

Hassol recommends using the term “scientific [choice1]” to describe research about human causes of climate change.

To help people who lack information about climate change understand how climate change is linked to more extreme storms: A) Hassol recommends using metaphors like “loading the dice” to help people understand better B) Hassol recommends against using metaphors like “loading the dice” because they are confusing  

When completing a neurological exam, the nurse notices that the patient is unable to correctly identify common odors with their eyes closed. What does this indicate?