The nurse is reviewing the chart of the patient who is scheduled for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the brain. Which patient characteristic, if found in the patient’s chart, prompts the nurse to contact the provider about cancelling the test?
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The nurse is caring for a patient admitted for nephrolithiasis. The patient is experiencing severe pain and the provider writes the following order: “5 mg MSO4.” Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
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- Difficulty: 4
A man who has remediated water-damaged basements for over thirty years presents to an acute care clinic for ongoing breathing problems. He has never smoked, has never been exposed to asbestos, and is afebrile. The nurse knows the man is most likely suffering from what condition?
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