This portion of the tooth is the hardest substance in the human body?

Glucose is primarily reabsorbed in the ________ of the nephron.

A nurse is caring for a 5-year-old patient who has just been admitted to the hospital for sickle cell disease. Which acute manifestations of vaso-occlusive crisis would the nurse expect to see in this patient? 

When enzymes like pepsin and amylase are used to break bonds in food particles and molecules this is called __________.

The process of Meiosis is important in reproduction.  Meiosis II stalls/pauses in which reproductive process?

Sue is a 40 year old G1P0000 at 41w4d who is being induced with Pitocin for oligohydramnios. Five hours into the induction the nurse notes the following pattern of contractions. What is this pattern called?

The nurse is caring for a 3-year-old who presented to the ER due to fatigue, anorexia, decreased urine output, and facial swelling. The patient has been healthy other than being treated about 3 weeks ago for an impetigo infection. Caregivers tried to have the patient drink more water, but this did not help with getting him to urinate. The caregivers state their child’s urine is tea-colored. Vitals include: HR 112, RR 24, BP 129/82, pulse ox 98% on room air. Based on the patient’s history presentation, the nurse would suspect all to be noted is his chart EXCEPT:

An 8-year-old is discharged from the hospital after admission for acute Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP). The nurse confirms education was understood when the parent states:

The vessels in the lymphatic system has more valves than the circulatory system.  The purpose of valves is to __________________.

A patient calls the nurse line and reports they are 9 weeks pregnant. They state they started having lower abdominal pain last night and noticed blood in the toilet this morning prompting them to call. As the nurse, you suspect which of the following conditions as the most likely cause: