The patient is scheduled for a radical orchiectomy for treatment of testicular cancer. Which preprocedural teaching is most important to provide the patient?
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The patient with a central venous catheter develops substernal chest pain, hypotension, and cough. There is evidence of air in the line. Which action does the nurse take first?
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The 5-day-old infant presents to the pediatrician's office for a well-baby visit. The parents report being happy that their child is a "good baby" who sleeps a lot and rarely cries. They also report the baby eats 4 times per day, sleeping for 8 hours at night. The nurse notes the baby is at the 70th percentile for weight. Upon assessment, the baby is minimally responsive. The nurse is most concerned about which condition?
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