A 12-year-old presents 6 hours after a closed tibial fracture sustained during a soccer game. The leg is immobilized in a splint. The child reports escalating pain despite IV opioids and becomes increasingly anxious. Exam reveals a tense, swollen lower leg with pain worsened by passive dorsiflexion of the toes. Distal pulses are present. Which action is most appropriate at this time?

A 3-year-old child is brought to the emergency department 1 hour after being stung by a scorpion while playing at home. The child is inconsolable and has profuse drooling, roving eye movements, tachycardia, and intermittent jerking of the extremities. Vital signs: T 37.4C, HR 168, BP 98/60, RR 30, SpO2 98% on room air. Which intervention is most appropriate at this time?

An 8-year-old child is admitted after being struck by a vehicle and sustaining a forearm fracture. The arm is splinted. Six hours later, the nurse reports increasing agitation, repeated requests for pain medication, and pain that seems disproportionate to the injury. The forearm appears swollen and firm. Capillary refill is brisk, and Radial pulse is palpable. Which finding would most strongly confirm the diagnosis and prompt immediate surgical intervention?

“The losers, who had sided with ‘Ali, became identified with an ethos which sustained them through their centuries‑long status as a religious minority.”​ What best captures the “ethos” of the Shi‘a, as described here?  

“Henceforth, the ummah would be divided by rival visions of salvation.”​ What is the main consequence of the first fitnah according to this line?

   Write the atomic symbol, including the atomic number and mass number, for the nuclide of Silicon-29 1) Atomic Symbol 2) atomic number 3) mass number 4) Average mass number

Exercise in the heat is associated with accelerated fatigue due, in part, to_________

A single bout of resistance exercise training can increase muscle protein synthesis by as much as _________ % above resting levels?

Which of the following training adaptations does NOT occur in skeletal muscles following 4-10 weeks of anaerobic exercise training?

Secondary signals that contribute to endurance exercise-induced adaptation to muscle include