The patient with an automated implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (AICD) experiences a discharge of the device. The nurse reports this event to the provider with the knowledge that the patient experienced which arrhythmia?
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During a well-woman exam, a lump was palpated in the patient’s right breast. The patient undergoes further testing, which reveals a tumor that is 40 mm in diameter. A right axillary lymph node is determined to be involved but no other lymph nodes or distant metastases are noted. The lymph node is ipsilateral to the tumor and is movable. Which of the following describes the stage of breast cancer in this patient?
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The nurse is attending the delivery of a full-term neonate whose mother received poor prenatal care. The neonate has cyanosis, increased work of breathing, a barrel chest, and a scaphoid abdomen. The nurse auscultates the patient’s lung fields and notes bowel sounds over the left side of the chest. The nurse suspects which condition in this neonate?
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