The nurse is caring for an unresponsive terminally ill client who has 20-second periods of apnea followed by periods of deep and rapid breathing. What action by the nurse would be appropriate?

What groups do the following stand for?   (4 marks) a) Me b) Et c)  ph d)

A nurse is caring for a patient with Addison’s disease who is experiencing an adrenal crisis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse prioritize to manage this condition?

A client is admitted with severe vomiting for 24 hours, weakness and “feeling exhausted”. During her assessment, the nurse observes flat T waves on the telemetry monitor. Which electrolyte disorder does the nurse expect to see on the laboratory results?

A patient is admitted with an incidental finding of rate controlled atrial fibrillation on the telemetry monitor. The nurse knows that this patient’s plan of care should include which of the following?

A 72-year-old patient is admitted with a serum sodium level of 152 mEq/L (Normal range: 133 – 143 mEq/L). Which of the following clinical manifestations would you expect to find in this patient? Select all that apply. 

During a code blue, the provider asks for a rhythm check. The patient has the following rhythm and there is no pulse or spontaneous respirations. What is the next action the healthcare team should perform?

The nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who is experiencing sinus bradycardia. Which of the following medications should the nurse recognize is used to treat this cardiac dysrhythmia?

Name three chemical or physical properties common to alkanes.  (3 marks)

A client who has a history of alcoholism develops megaloblastic anemia. The nurse understands that the client needs education regarding increasing intake of which of the following?