A patient is bitten by a raccoon but displays no symptoms until about 6 weeks after the incident.  The patient displays confusion and refuses to drink water.  A week later the patient becomes unresponsive and dies.  An autopsy was performed and Negri bodies were noted in the brain tissue.  What is the most likely causative agent (M66-7, 13; Level 2)?

Your patient Ms. Wednesday Adams has been intubated for pulmonary edema caused by ARDS. This type of pulmonary edema is classified as ____________.

________  consists of a central core containing caseous necrosis and TB bacilli.

A client was admitted to the hospital 24 hours ago after sustaining blunt chest trauma. Which is the earliest clinical manifestation of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) the nurse would monitor for?

The nurse is caring for a client having respiratory distress related to an anxiety attack. Recent arterial blood gas (ABG) values are pH = 7.53 (normal 7.35-7.45), PaO2 = 72 mm Hg (normal 80-100 mmHg), PaCO2 = 32 mm Hg (normal 35-45 mmHg), and HCO3- = 28 mEq/L (normal 21-28 mEq/L). Which conclusion about the client would the nurse make?

Legionella pneumonia is associated with which of the following?

 A law enforcement training software has come to market to help simulate a domestic violence call. The training needs to include loud noise and other noise stress points. How is the noise training element included in the VR simulation?

 An online news company purchases a maintenance and repair contract for its business servers from one vendor and needs a different vendor to handle day-to-day operational activities. An e-distributor has coordinated the (MRO) package that is needed. This packaging is an example of a _____ market.

Which bacteria accounts for 80% of all bacterial pneumonia?

After finishing an aerosolized dose of acetylcysteine (Mucomyst), a patient has breath sounds that reveal wheezing. These were not present at the start of treatment. What medication should be given before the next Mucomyst treatment?