An 81 year old man comes into your ER after an unwitnessed cardiac arrest. The patient was successfully resuscitated, but his Head CT shows global cerebral edema (indicating a severe ischemic injury) and herniation of brain tissue. Which of the following would be the expected pupillary change(s) with this sort of injury?

Find the mistakes with the underlined words, and correct them on the line provided below. Not all of the sentences have mistakes. If there are no mistakes, write “Correct” on the line provided.  Do not make any changes to correct sentences.  (They will be marked wrong.)I could have took the bus to work, but I decided to walk instead._________________________________________________________________________.

A student understands after learning about asthma, that airway obstruction contributing to increased airflow resistance and hypoventilation in asthma is caused by:

The home health nurse is caring for an client who has a yellow rating for an asthmatic condition on his peak flow meter.  Which of the following actions should the nurse take initially?

The nurse is performing an assessment on a 3-year-old child with suspected pyelonephritis who has a high fever, abdominal pain, vomiting and chills. Which of the following tests would the nurse anticipate?

A parent brings their 2 month old baby to the ER, stating, My baby was always a “good eater” with occasional vomiting however in the past few days my baby is irritable, projectile vomiting and describes non-bilious appearing vomit.  The Nurse suspects?

Read the pairs of sentences and fill in the spaces.  Decide if the sentences have a similar meaning or have a different meaning. EXAMPLES: You have to take the final exam. / You must take the final exam.    Similar Meaning      I’m not able to drive. / I must not drive.    Different Meaning    The child is not supposed to open the door. / The child doesn’t have to open the door.

An 84 year old presents with septic shock. The nurse starts an infusion that causes increased vasoconstriction. The nurse knows this medication acted on ___________________ receptors.

A 17 year old male presents with fever, lymphadenopathy of the cervical lymph nodes, and pharyngitis. The pediatrician suspects the patient has this condition caused by transmission of Epstein Barr virus.

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of an appropriate verb to use modals in the past. EXAMPLE: I arrived at the appointment late. I should    have left    my house earlier. The little boy must ____________ ice cream. He has ice cream all over his face.