The nurse has been administering 0.9% normal saline intravenous fluids as part of early goal-directed therapy protocols in a patient with severe sepsis. To evaluate the effectiveness of fluid therapy, which physiological parameters would be most important for the nurse to assess?

What was the League of Corinth?

The Hallstatt culture is associated with __________ civilization.

The nurse is caring for a client meeting criteria for systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) with a suspected infection. What will the nurse anticipate doing within the first 1-hour ? (Select all that apply.)

During treatment of a client who has sepsis-induced disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), the nurse will expect that the initial collaborative care will focus on

A client is taking methylphenidate sustained release (Ritalin SR) tablets once daily for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The medication peaks in 4-7 hours and has a duration of 12 hours. At which time should the nurse instruct the client to take the prescribed dose?

Most of what we know about the early history of the Hebrews comes from which source?

Which of the following statements made by the patient would alert the nurse to possible elder abuse or neglect? Select all that apply

A nurse on the burn unit is caring for a patient who has gone into the acute phase of her burn. What would be important for the nurse to monitor the patient for?

A nurse notes that the cardiac output, mean arterial pressure, and pulse pressure are beginning to decrease rapidly in a client being treated for septic shock. What conclusion can the nurse draw from these changes?