A nurse working in the Emergency Department (ED) is assigned to collect data on an 80-year-old patient who has just arrived.  The following 4 questions are related to the care of this patient.

The provider’s admission orders include a broad-spectrum IV antibiotic, a mucolytic, and acetaminophen for fever or pain. A nurse enters this patient’s room to administer the IV antibiotic medication.  The nurse finds the patient lying flat in the bed, disoriented with rapid, labored respirations.  Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

As a nurse, you are helping to care for a patient with Cushing’s Disease.  You know that patients with a diagnosis of Cushing’s Disease are at increased risk of which of the following? (Select all that apply)

      An object is projected straight upward. Neglecting air resistance, it _____.   

Which of the following is considered a modifiable risk factor that should be assessed during a comprehensive cardiovascular assessment?

A nurse is assigned to the rehab unit.  In this unit, they care for patients who are participating in rehabilitation after sustaining strokes.  The following questions are related to the care of these patients.

A nurse is working with a resident with a history of falls and will be discharged soon.  Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the resident understands the education on home safety instructions?  

Suppose we’re using a 32-bit system (32-bit logical address). Suppose the system has 4KB pages with a single-level page table. How many entries are there in a page table?  

The circular wait condition, where a cycle exists between waiting processes and resources, is sufficient for a deadlock to occur.  Hint: sufficient condition means if there is circular wait then independent of the other three conditions (like mutual exclusion, hold and wait etc) a deadlock may occur.

 (a).       State the law of conversion of linear momentum.                                                                                                                                  (1.5 points) (b).       Two rams of masses 79.0 kg and 60.0 kg engage in a fight for territorial rights butt-heads. The 79.0 kg ram moves at 5.94 m/s while the 60.0 kg ram moves at             8.94 m/s before the head-on collision. After the collision the 60.0 kg comes to a stop. What is the magnitude and direction of the speed of the 79.0 kg ram after            the impact?                                                                                                                                      (3.0 points)