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1. A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriate next ...

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Development of curcumin-loaded zein nanoparticles for transport across the blood–brain barrier and inhibition of glioblastoma cell growth† Huaiying Zhang,a Winant L. van Os,b Xiaobo Tian,c Guangyue Zu,a Laís Ribovski, a Reinier Bron,a Jeroen Bussmann,d Alexander Kros, b Yong Liua and Inge S. Zuhorn *a Glioblastoma (GBM) is a devastating primary brain tumor resistant to conventional therapies. A major obstacle to GBM treatment is the blood–brain barrier (BBB), or blood–glio...

RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2016 FORM A RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2016 FORM A 1. A nurse in a clinic is caring for a middle adult client who states, "The doctor says that, since I am at an average risk for colon cancer, I should have a routine screening. What does that involve?" Which of the following responses should the nurse make? A. "I'll get a blood sample from you and send it for a screening test." B. "Beginning at age 600, you should have a colonoscopy." C. "Y...

IV Therapy Training Course, IV Therapy Final Exam Latest Solutions/ 31. True or false: an infusion pump will stop administering an IV solution is an IV infiltrates.: false 32. True or false: The best time to change the tubing is when the IV solution bag is changed.: true 33. True or false: IV tubing sets will remain sterile for 72 hours even when the patient is receiving blood and fat emulsions.: false 34. True or false: IV bags should be replaced when there is 200 cc left in th...