Which of the following tests requires and arterialized specimen?
a.) bilirubin
b.) CBGs
c.) electrolytes
d.) glucose
Ans: b.) CBGs
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A) inability to empty the bladder fully. B) colic spasms of the ureters. C) painless bloody urine. D) passage of large clots after voiding.
In addition to prior treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and sexual orientation, which of the following is a pertinent part of a client history when screening for sexually transmitted diseases?
a. year of first sexual intercourse b. racial origin c. attendance at sex education classes d. number of sexual partners over the last 6 months
A prescriber has combined succinylcholine (Anectine) with an inhalation anesthetic. A nurse understands that the patient should be monitored for what physiological risk?
a. Cardiac dysrhythmias b. Malignant hyperthermia c. Hepatotoxicity d. Aspiration of gastric contents
Digitalis, used to treat congestive heart failure, is of ________ origin.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).