Question 19: Which nursing intervention can reduce the potential for seizures and increased intracranial pressure in the patient with bacterial meningitis?

Question 26: A 65-year-old female client has been taking prednisone to manage symptoms of Crohn’s disease for the past several years. When following up with the gastroenterologist, she was diagnosed with Cushing’s syndrome. Which clinical fnding would the nurse expect to observe that would support this diagnosis? (Select all that apply.)

Question 18: The nurse on the medical-surgical unit is assigned to 4 patients. Which patient should she assess first?

Pulse oximeter is the quickest trending tool used to measure oxygen status of patients? 

What are the contraindications of an arterial puncture?  I. Anti-coagulants II. Negative allen’s test III. Tattoos IV. Presence of a surgical shunt proximal to the sample site V. Pain

Refer to the following ABG result: PH  7.49 PaC02  28 Pa02  90 HC03  24

Interpret the following ABG pH – 7.34 pCO2 – 60 HCO3 – 30 pO2 – 59

The argument that a long train of “abuses and usurpations” by King George III and his government violated the social contract that had existed between Britain and its American colonies was articulated in which document?

“That among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.  That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.  That whenever any form of government becomes destructive to these ends, it is right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness.” –The Declaration of the Independence, 1776The Declaration of Independence was most directly influenced by the ideas of which Enlightenment thinker?

In the years of the Early Republic, what was impressment?