The bottom number of a fraction is termed the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
denominator
The denominator is the bottom number of a fraction.
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a. is initiated when the bilirubin level reaches 5 mg/dL. b. converts bilirubin to a water-soluble form to be excreted in the urine. c. changes bilirubin to a bile salt to be excreted through the bowel. d. requires eye patches to remain in place 24 hours a day.
How should the nurse respond when a patient asks how he could have chronic kidney disease (CKD) when he has not had symptoms of the disease?
A) "Symptoms of CKD are often vague." B) "CKD comes on suddenly." C) "Your current urinary tract infection may have caused your CKD." D) "You must have had symptoms that you did not report."
A nurse is assisting the physician, who is inserting a central venous access port into a patient at the bedside
A local anesthetic is administered. Within minutes of administration of the anesthetic, the vital signs reveal a pulse of 54/minute, respirations of 18/minute, and blood pressure of 90/42. The nurse should monitor the patient for further signs of a. heart block. b. anaphylaxis. c. central nervous system excitation. d. respiratory depression.
The physician has ordered amiodarone (Cordarone). Prior to starting this medication, the nurse would alert the physician to which laboratory result?
1. Sodium 140 mEq/L 2. Potassium 3.1 mEq/L 3. Potassium 4.9 mEq/L 4. International normalized ratio (INR) of 12 seconds