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47. A client is admitted to the hospital after sustaining abdominal injuries and a broken femur following a motor vehicle accident. The nurse receives report that the client was pale, diaphoretic, and incoherent with vital signs 98.0 F-130-34-50/40 upon ambulance transfer.  The nurse anticipates the client has what medical condition?

46. A client recovering from a myocardial infarction develops acute bacterial pericarditis. Which medication would the nurse anticipate being prescribed for the client?

53. A nurse is collecting data from a client who is suspected of having an acute myocardial infarction (MI). Which clinical manifestation should the nurse expect to find?  Select all that apply

33. A nurse is giving a presentation to a community group about preventing atherosclerosis. Which should the nurse include as a modifiable risk factor for this disorder?

Which of the following is a component of a scene size-up?

Which of the following differences should be expected when assessing a pediatric patient, as compared to the adult patient?

The volume of air that is moved in and out of the chest in one single breath is called:

You are dispatched for a patient with chest pain. Your patient tells you that she has had shortness of breath and chest pain for about 20 minutes. Which of the following will give you the best information regarding your patient’s chest pain symptoms?

Why does a patient involved in an auto crash who has major internal abdominal bleeding require oxygen to maintain internal respiration?

For which of the following patients would capillary refill be a reliable sign of circulatory status?