Mr. Avery, 75-year-old male, is brought to your office by his wife. She states that he has just been ‘staring into space’ for the past 2 months. He has been unable to move around the house without falling over and his movements seemed slowed. He has been depressed, drooling, has difficulty swallowing and is losing weight. On exam, he has a slow, shuffling gait and walks in a ‘stooped over’ position. His BP when lying is 140/90 and his standing blood pressure is 100/70. He has marked rigidity of his upper extremities. He has also a tremor that appears to be present only at rest. What is the most likely diagnosis in this patient?
A nurse is planning a presentation about HIV for a church-ba…
A nurse is planning a presentation about HIV for a church-based group. Which of the following information about HIV transmission should the nurse include?
Case Study At 0800, the nurse admits the client to the surgi…
Case Study At 0800, the nurse admits the client to the surgical unit from the ED and obtains the data illustrated. Use the information to answer the following questions in this section. Client 16-year old female Allergies Penicillin Admitting Diagnosis Abdominal Pain; Type 1 Diabetes Medical History Anorexia; depression; previous admission in adolescent mental health unit for suicidal ideation without a plan 0745 Laboratory Test Results Complete Blood Count: Hemoglobin 8.9m/dL Platelets 450,000/mm WBC 14.1 Serum Chemistry: Potassium 3.8 mEq/L Creatinine 1.2 mg/dL BUN 40 mg/dL Glucose 140 mg/dL Coagulation: PT 12 seconds Scheduled Procedures Surgical Consult Pending Vital Signs 0730: BP 92/58, Pulse 90, Respiratory Rate 22, Oral Temp 100.8 F, Weight 40 kg 0800: BP 78/41, Pulse 128, Respiratory Rate 32, Oral Temperature 102.8 F Significant Assessment Data 0800: Neurologic: Eyes glassy-appearance, reluctant to answer questions, lethargic Pain: Rates 7/10 on pain scale, rebound tenderness RLQ, Supine, hips flexed, and knees bent up Skin: Warm to touch; poor skin turgor at Rt clavicle Affect: Does not smile, avoids eye contact, and cries easily Lines/Drains: Rt forearm, peripheral IV 20g benign and capped Medications on the MAR Acetaminophen 325 mg orally q4 h; has not been given Cefoxitin 1.5 gm I.V. due; not yet delivered from pharmacy Morphine Sulfate 2 mg IV q4 h; last given at 0600 0.9% NaCL 500mL fluid bolus IV for systolic BP< 90 Diet NPO
According to author Gene M. Brack, the most volatile differe…
According to author Gene M. Brack, the most volatile difference between both nations was A. A disputed border along the Rio Grande. B. Mexico’s Spanish origins conflicted with America’s English origin. C. Religion D. Differing views toward slavery
Mexico saw Manifest Destiny as A. An ideological manifest…
Mexico saw Manifest Destiny as A. An ideological manifestation of American racism and ambition. B. Worth fighting against rather than to peacefully succumb to it. C. Representing a threat to its cultural existence. D. All of these
The ensuing questions are based on the readings title What…
The ensuing questions are based on the readings title What Caused the Mexican War? The main underlying American objective in the war against Mexico wasA. Gold. B. Land.C. Oil.D. Spreading democracy.
Who believed that freedom was a process of self-realization…
Who believed that freedom was a process of self-realization with immersion in natural settings where individuals discovered themselves and reinvent themselves through the ideas of Transcendentalism?A. Eli Whitney B. Ralph Waldo Emerson C. Thomas Jefferson D. John O’Sullivan E. Andrew Jackson
What is the primary purpose of the AWS CLI?
What is the primary purpose of the AWS CLI?
What distinguishes IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) from P…
What distinguishes IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) from PaaS (Platform as a Service)?
Rank the cloud service model from more control over IT resou…
Rank the cloud service model from more control over IT resources” (1) to “less control over IT resources” (3). ”