Q16. A patient with possible disseminated intravascular coagulation arrives in the emergency department with a blood pressure of 82/40, temperature of 102°F (38.9°C), and severe back pain. Which prescribed action will the nurse implement first?

Q40. One of the most critical components of the physical assessment of the pregnant client is determining blood pressure. Consistency in measurement techniques must be maintained to ensure that the subtle difference in variation of blood pressure (BP) readings do not result from provider error. The nurse must understand which techniques are essential in obtaining an accurate BP reading? Select all that apply.

Q28. A pregnant client is receiving magnesium sulfate for management of preeclampsia. The nurse determines that the client is experiencing toxicity from the medication if which findings are noted on assessment. Select all that apply

Q19.  A 36-year-old female client is admitted with a diagnosis of thrombocytopenia. She has a history of autoimmune disorders and is currently undergoing treatment with corticosteroids. Her platelet count is 60,000/mm³, and she is not reporting any visible signs of bleeding. Which of the following assessments is most important in detecting  bleeding that may not be immediately visible in this client?

Q20.   An elderly patient who is being admitted for anemia of unknown cause has been on multiple medications at home for various ailments. In assessing the patient’s medication list, the nurse notes which medications that may alter hemostasis? (Select all that apply.)

Q9.  The nurse is reviewing the chart of a newly admitted patient. The complete blood count (CBC) indicates that the patient has Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).  Which nursing actions should be included in the plan of care? (Select all that apply)

Q8.  Which of the following is a primary characteristic of Immune Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP)?

Which of the following molecules display hydrogen bonding forces? CH3CH2CH2CH3 CH3CH2OH CH3Cl CH3CH2NH2 CH3OCH3 I II III IV V

Grade the following agglutination reaction:

The instrument used to detect the Ag-Ab complexes measured the amount of light scattered as an incident beam passed through the sample suspension. This principle is known as