Very long chain fatty acids are oxidized in which of the following organelles:

A nurse is caring for a client with acute respiratory failure. Which of the following signs should the nurse identify as early indicators of respiratory failure?   Select all that apply

A client is receiving a neuromuscular blocking agent (NMBA) to prevent asynchronous breathing with the positive pressure ventilator. Which of the following is the most important action the nurse must take?

The physician prescribed Heparin 2,000 units/hr IV with an available dose of 25,000 units of heparin in 1,000 mL of 0.9% normal saline. What is the calculated flow rate in mL/hr? Round to the nearest whole number 

A registered nurse (RN) is caring for multiple clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which task can the RN safely delegate to a licensed practical nurse (LPN)?

Standard Sea Level pressure is equal to __________ millibars.

A nurse is assisting with a bronchoscopy on a client who is being evaluated for persistent hemoptysis. Midway through the procedure, the client becomes restless and tachycardic, with an oxygen saturation of 86% despite receiving supplemental oxygen via nasal cannula. The client also begins coughing up small amounts of blood-tinged sputum. Which action should the nurse take first?

The physician prescribed 2 L of D5LR at 150 mL/hr with a drop factor of 15 gtt/mL. What is the calculated flow rate in gtt/min? Round to nearest whole number

The physician prescribed Invanz 3.375 mg in 250 mL NS IV to infuse over 90 minutes. What is the calculated flow rate in mL/hour? Round to nearest whole number 

The nurse manager is assigning rooms on a medical-surgical unit during a high census. Only one private room is available. Two clients need placement:Client A: Influenza, droplet precautions, stable, no other infectionsClient B: Influenza, droplet precautions, stable, same strain as Client AThe nurse manager plans to cohort these clients in the same room due to limited private room.Which action by the nurse manager demonstrates safe and appropriate decision-making?