A patient has a low cardiac index and a high systemic vascular resistance.  The patient has a heartrate of 90 bpm and is in a normal sinus rhythm with respirations 16/min.  The preload is normal. Which medication would most benefit the patient?

Who should the nurse assess first?

According to the FBI UCR preliminary report for 2018, the incidences of murder ____________ for the 2017/2018 reporting year.

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The nurse has received report on a patient admitted from the Emergency Department with an estimated 2,000-3,000 mL blood loss from the chest.  What symptoms would the nurse expect to see on the patient? 

Things like petty thefts, simple assault, disorderly conduct, and public drunkenness are relatively non-serious crimes classified as _______________, which are usually only punishable by fine and imprisonment in a local jail for a period of less than a year.

A stable patient has a right subclavian central line removed. The patient suddenly becomes anxious, confused and hypotensive. What priority intervention should the nurse do first?

A patient with hypovolemia has an order to infuse one liter of Normal Saline over three hours.  What flow rate in mL/hr will the pump be set?  Round to the nearest whole number.  

The group, Otis, Melvin, Paul and Eddie (later adding David Ruffin) spent forty years creating hits through the song-writing assistance of the Motown collection of writers. Smokey Robinson turned out some of the great hits like, “Just My Imagination” and “My Girl.”  Unlike many other Motown groups, they are still together and touring to this day, doing over 200 shows a year internationally.

A patient has suffered a large myocardial infarction with a history of heart failure. Skin is pale and the respiratory rate is slightly fast. Cardiac index is 1.9 L/min/m2. The Systemic Vascular Resistance is high. Which medication would the nurse expect to start?