The nurse on a clinical unit is assigned to four patients.  Which patient should the nurse assess first?

A 62 y/o male is arriving from EMS with chest pain.   Nurse’s Note:  12/16/20xx 1010: 62 y/o male c/o crushing sternal pain, radiating down the left arm. States the pain becomes worse with activity and started approximately two hours ago while shoveling snow. Patient states he is also short of breath with activity. Pt is ALOx3. Lungs clear throughout. Abd soft, nontender, bowel sounds active. Pt states urinary output is “normal” with no c/o of odor, pain, pressure. Skin is C/D/I. 18G in the left forearm.    Vital Signs:  98.4 F, HR – 99, RR – 18, BP 162/89, Pulse Ox: 93% on RA  ECG:  Sinus Tachycardia rate 99 bpm. ST elevation noted in V3 and V4  Laboratory Results:  Lab  Results  Reference Range:  WBC  9 x 10^3 cells/mm3  4500–11,000/mm3  RBC  5.3 × 106/μL  4.7-6.1 × 106/μL  Hgb  15.8 g/dL  Male: 14–17.4 g/dL  Hct  44%  Male: 42–52%  Plts  254,000/mm3  140,000–400,000/mm3  Na  144 mEq/L  135-147 mEq/L  Cl  104 mEq/L  95-106 mEq/L  K  4.8 mEq/L  3.5-5.3 mEq/L  CO2  29 mEq/L  22-30 mEq/L  BUN  12 mg/dL  6-20 mg/dL  Cr  1.1 mg/dL  0.6-1.3 mg/dL  Troponin T  0.7 ng/mL  0-0.04 ng/mL  Creatine Kinase MB (CK-MB)  187 IU/L  5-25 IU/L  Cholesterol  265 mg/dL  240 high  Which findings require immediate follow-up? Select all that apply

Bridget is a staff member in registration at an oncology clinic. With each patient that registers, Bridget must determine if the patient has been seen before at the clinic and whether they already have a health record.  Bridget is involved in:

The medical staff at Clearview Health is nationally renowned for its skill in performing cardiac procedures. However, the nursing staff in the cardiac unit has noticed a significant lack of informed consent before the performance of certain procedures. Administration at the facility should reinforce that __________.

One of the medical staff committees at St. Vincent Hospital is responsible for reviewing cases of patients readmitted within 14 days after discharge. This review of the patients’ medical records is 

      Consent forms that allow for the performance of routine services by healthcare providers are .

London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) interest rates are often used on adjustable-rate mortgages to establish

The MOST commonly used loan for residential home purchases is a

The primary activity that distinguishes a mortgage broker from a mortgage banker is that a mortgage banker will

All of the following would be associated with corporate bonds EXCEPT