A 43-year-old patient was admitted to the trauma resuscitation unit after a 30-feet fall. The patient presented clinical signs and symptoms of hypovolemic shock. Radiologic studies were ongoing, FAST was negative.  The CBC reflected severe thrombocytopenia and 20 units of platelets were transfused to correct the deficiency.  Despite the intervention, the patient remained clinically coagulopathic and in hypovolemic shock. Platelet count after initial treatment showed 57,000 cells/μL.  The AGACNP anticipates the next intervention to be:

The leading cause of morbidity and mortality for sickle cell patients is: 

Evaluate the improper integral:  

Which of the following cells are capable of producing sperm and egg cells via meiosis?

Match the following definition with the appropriate vocabulary term.

Name the stages of Meiosis I and II and state the main events that occur during each stage. 

Consider the role of the lac Z gene. What could happen if lac Y and lac A were transcribed but not lac Z? Select all that apply.

Photosynthesis is broken up into two major reactions. Which one uses light and water to create ATP and harvest electrons? 

Which of the following did Mendel use as a model organism during his seminal work?

Which program is an incentive program for physicians and eligible clinicians that links payment to quality measures and cost-saving goals?