A nurse is caring for multiple clients.  Which of the following clients is at highest risk for infection?

Parenteral anticoagulants work by preventing which of the following conversions?

The nurse would question the use of magnesium hydroxide for a patient who has which diagnosis?

The nurse is caring for a 28 year old female with a one day history of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Her vital signs are as follows: BP 105/90, radial pulse 115, R 30, T 100.5 tympanic. The nurse notes her radial pulse is irregular and asks another nurse to check the apical pulse while the first nurse checks the radial again. The radial pulse remains 115, and the apical pulse is 125. The two nurses are checking for a and it is . The physician has also asked for the stroke volume and the cardiac output (using the apical pulse) to be documented, . The nurse will document the stroke volume is and the cardiac output is L/ minute.

Fill in the blank:HCl is an ______.

A nurse is educating a patient about bacterial infections. The patient asks why some infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria are more dangerous than those caused by Gram-positive bacteria. Which of the following is the best response by the nurse?

A nurse is preparing to gown to enter the operating room. Which action indicates that additional teaching is needed?

How can you tell that whites are still the dominant group in California despite demographic shifts?

Casimir Pulaski Day is an important holiday in Chicago, which has more Polish Americans than anywhere else in the United States. Although not well remembered in the rest of the country, Pulaski was a Polish-born hero of the American Revolution and a cavalry general. What concept helps to explain why this holiday is so much more important to people who trace their ancestry to Poland?

In caring for a patient with active tuberculosis, the nurse should anticipate: