In the ICU setting, a client transported from surgery following open heart bypass grafting will likely have his or her core temperature measured by:

In the ICU setting, a client transported from surgery following open heart bypass grafting will likely have his or her core temperature measured by:

When planning care for a cardiac patient, the nurse knows that in response to an increased workload, cardiac myocardial cells will:

A patient is being administered chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of cancer. Which of the following blood cells will be stimulated by the colony-stimulating factors in response to the effects of the chemotherapy?

Which of the following nursing diagnoses would provide the most plausible indication for the use of epoetin alfa (Epogen) in a patient with renal failure?

A primiparous woman tells the nurse that she and her partner are highly reluctant to have their infant vaccinated, stating, "We've read that vaccines can potentially cause a lot of harm, so we're not sure we want to take that risk." How should the nurse respond to this family's concerns?