7. After reading this article, how does this project differ from a research study report? How is it similar?

A nurse is caring for a patient with a nasogastric (NG) tube to continuous suction. The patient becomes weak, has shallow respirations, and an ABG reveals: pH: 7.48 PaCO₂: 46 mmHg HCO₃⁻: 30 mEq/L Which physician order should the nurse question?

4. What would you hypothesize are examples of “cost” considerations of this practice change (e.g., time, personnel, patient/parent preferences, relationships, staff preferences, physical & emotional factors, finance, communication, inter-department issues, etc.)? 

A client is admitted with a urinary tract infection and a history of an anaphylactic reaction to penicillin. The provider orders IV piperacillin-tazobactam (Zosyn) and a urine culture and sensitivity. What is the nurse’s priority action?

A nurse is caring for a 68-year-old patient with a history of a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) who is now admitted with profuse watery diarrhea and has tested positive for Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile). Which of the following actions by the nurse requires immediate intervention?

The nurse is preparing to care for a patient diagnosed with influenza who is on droplet precautions. Which of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates a need for further teaching?

A patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) tells the nurse, “I feel like no one really understands how hard this is. I’m scared my life will never be normal again.” Which nurse response best demonstrates therapeutic communication?

As an indication of its importance to representative government, Article I of the U.S. Constitution is concerned with the creation of a legislative branch.

One of the primary objectives of this document was to sever the political relationship between the 13 colonies and the English crown.

The provision of the U.S. Constitution declaring that state constitutions and state laws may not conflict with the U.S. Constitution is known as the: