The nurse recognizes that the medication sertraline (Zoloft ®)  is often ordered for the client with a new diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease because?

A 55 year old female complains of dysuria during a routine medical appointment. What test does the nurse anticipate will be ordered for this client?

A nurse is working in a long-term care facility and notices changes in a 76-year-old client.  The nurse suspects the client is having an acute stroke.  Which of the following are common manifestations of an acute stroke?(Select all that apply.)

A client diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease living in a memory care unit is experiencing increased restlessness and not sleeping well at night.  The nurse anticipates the most effective intervention for the client’s restlessness is: 

The focus of public education about “Brain Attack” is on early detection, transport to the hospital and treatment of strokes. Which of the following represents the priority rationale for this?

A client diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease living in a memory care unit is experiencing increased restlessness and not sleeping well at night.  The nurse anticipates the most effective intervention for the client’s restlessness is: 

Which statement best describes the pathophysiology of Parkinson’s disease?

The nurse recognizes that the top risk factors for developing Alzheimer’s disease are. Select all the apply: 

The focus of public education about “Brain Attack” is on early detection, transport to the hospital and treatment of strokes. Which of the following represents the priority rationale for this?

The most common symptom reported by male clients before the diagnosis of prostate cancer is?