A term neonate at three days of age has unequal pupils, slow response to light, and tense fontanelles. Labored retractions are present. These finding are consistent with
a. intracerebellar hemorrhage
b. subarachnoid hemorrhage
c. subdural hemorrhage
Answer: c. subdural hemorrhage
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1. CRIES Scale 2. Faces Pain Rating Scale 3. SUN Scale 4. PIPP Scale
A client being treated for depression reports the desire to get out of bed, shower, eat, and contact friends and family for socialization. Which conclusion regarding the client's behavior is appropriate by the nurse?
A) Risk factors for self-harm B) Improvement in depression C) Denial of the diagnosis of depression D) The need for assistance with activities of daily living
Faculty should clarify the intellectual property issues surrounding the creation of distributive course materials because:
a. these digital materials may have commercial value, and the institution may decide to sell them. Faculty members need to know if they share ownership and, therefore, profits. b. students may want to distribute materials to their family and friends and not have to pay for them. c. accreditation agencies, as a part of their criteria, require that ownership of these materials belongs to the faculty who developed them and must be clearly stated in intellectual property (IP) policies. d. if institutional resources were used to create these course materials, the materials belong to the institution.
The nurse is reviewing the laboratory values for a patient. Which of the following would be considered a normal value?
1. sodium 142 mEq/L 2. calcium 8.0 mg/dL 3. potassium 5.5 mEq/L 4. phosphate 1.2 mEq/L