After sustaining a closed head injury and numerous lacerations and abrasions to the face and neck, a 42-year-old male is admitted to the medical-surgical floor. The patient is unconscious and has minimal response to noxious stimuli. Which of the following assessments, if observed by the nurse three hours after admission, should be reported to the physician?  

The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with a Chlamydia trachomatis Which action would the nurse include in the plan of care?

The charge nurse is observing a new nurse who is caring for a patient with a disorder of the vestibular labyrinth. Which action by the nurse would indicate that the charge nurse intervene?

Which statement by a patient with bacterial conjunctivitis indicates a need for further teaching?

The nurse is reviewing in age-related changes in the eye for a class. Which of these physiologic changes is responsible for cataracts? 

A nurse is preparing to administer ear drops for an elderly patient diagnosed with otitis media. To ensure proper distribution of ear medication after instillation, what will the nurse instruct an adult patient to do?

The FDIC insures annuities and mutual funds.

Imagine you want to buy a TV that costs $300, but you don’t have all the needed cash on hand. You visit a rent-to-own store. They will let you have the TV today for only $100. You will then rent it for the next six months for $100 per month. Once you have made all of the payments, the TV is yours. How much will the TV actually cost you (assuming you make all of your payments on-time)?

When an opportunity to possibly gain from other options has been lost it is called an opportunity cost.

Sometimes the government will step in when they feel the need to encourage competition in a particular industry and to break up companies that have nearly complete control over a particular market. What is this called when the government initiates action against companies that appear to have too much power?