A patient has a serious respiratory infection. A sputum sample yielded a bacterium that did not have any peptidoglycan. You hypothesize that the identity of this microbe could possibly be ______.

Which of the following protozoa uses pseudopods for movement?

Which of the following organisms does NOT contain eukaryotic cells?  

When a frail 83 year old patient whose temperature was 96.8 F at 8:00AM shows a temperature of 98.6 F at 4:00 PM, the nurse is:

An older adult patient who is unable to get out of bed complains that the room is too cold because of the air-conditioning and asks the nurse to open the window. The nurse’s best reply is:

A diabetic patient has chronic peripheral vascular disease, which results in edema and poor circulation to her feet. She constantly complains of cold legs. The best nursing action is to provide:

When caring for a victim with a gunshot wound to the abdomen who has lost a significant amount of blood, the nurse would anticipate the vital signs to reflect:

The nurse would anticipate a patient diagnosed with damage to the hypothalamus after suffering a head injury from a fall to exhibit:

The nurse using either a regular or an electronic sphygmomanometer would ensure that the cuff is the correct size by:

The nurse assesses that the 86-year-old patient is experiencing orthostatic hypotension when assessments indicate: (Select all that apply.)