A 21 year old man with nausea, vomiting and jaundice has the following laboratory findings: Total serum bilirubin               8.5 mg/dl (0 – 0.1 mg/dl) Conjugated serum bilirubin      6.1 mg/dl (0 – 0.5 mg/dl) Urine urobilinogen                  increased Fecal urobilinogen                  decreased Urine bilirubin                        positive (negative) AST                                      300 U/L (0 – 50 U/L) ALP                                      900 U/L (0 – 150 U/L) These results can best be explained as representing:  (14.15)

A woman is seen in the Emergency Department in a severe state of anxiety following a car accident.  The most important nursing intervention is

Which of the following will not be spectator ions in the reaction in aqueous solutions of silver nitrate and potassium chloride?

In utilization of Maslow’s Hiearchy and the emergency classification priority system (Emergent, Urgent, Nonurgent) choose the client that would be classified as Emergent

Which of the following would be more likely to be treated with Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)?  A client with:

A client was admitted to a medical unit because of a cardiac event.  One of the secondary diagnoses noted in the admission data is bi-polar disorder.  When the nurse reviews the medication record, which medication would be indicated for the bi-polar disorder?

When is the body’s cortisol level the highest?  The lowest?  (15.19)

Which of the following is NOT part of a drugs of abuse screen?  (17.10)

The nurse is assigned to care for four clients.  When planning client rounds, which client should the nurse collect data from first?

Which is a sign of acute angle closure glaucoma (AACG)?