The prisoners could turn against someone trying to free them if they are not ready to be freed.

The prisoners in the cave are able to free themselves without the help of outsiders.

What philosophical theme is primarily illustrated by the Allegory of the Cave?

After 15 minutes of oxygen therapy via non-rebreather mask at 15 L/min, the patient’s SpO₂ improves from 82% to 92%, but respiratory rate remains 32 breaths/min with continued accessory muscle use. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step?

A client is discussing how to properly take levothyroxine. Provide information that the nurse will reinforce in the teaching of this medication therapy.  Select all that apply.

The 2010 population of Asia was 4121 million; in 2050, it is projected to be 5231 million. Write the exponential growth function that describes the population of Asia, in millions, years after 2010.  Round to five decimal places. 

A patient is POD #1 from an open anterior cervical fusion (ACIF). Which assessment finding would alert the nursing to a complication specific to this surgery?

An example of public action is when a governor extorts money from a state pension fund.

No society is immune to corruption.

By adopting the Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG), a nation signals to other adopters that it will treat the convention’s rules as part of its law.