Which of the following statements is correct regarding medications?
An older adult with Parkinson’s disease is prescribed an ant…
An older adult with Parkinson’s disease is prescribed an anticholinergic medication. What information should the nurse include when teaching the client about this classification of medication?
The nurse is caring for a 10-year-old patient with a seizure…
The nurse is caring for a 10-year-old patient with a seizure disorder. The patient states, ” I feel like spiders are crawling on my back before I have a seizure.” Which term describes the patient’s statement?
A nurse is teaching a client about the adverse effects of pi…
A nurse is teaching a client about the adverse effects of pilocarpine. Which adverse effects should the nurse include in the teaching plan?
A patient with epilepsy is scheduled for an electroencephalo…
A patient with epilepsy is scheduled for an electroencephalography (EEG). When preparing the patient for an EEG, which of the following nursing actions are most appropriate? Select all that apply.
A 11-month-old female with Cerebral Palsy is admitted to the…
A 11-month-old female with Cerebral Palsy is admitted to the hospital with a urinary tract infection (UTI). The child weighing 12 kg is to receive ampicillin 25 mg/kg IV every 6 hours. How many milligrams should a nurse administer per dose? Record the answer as a whole number.
The nurse is a concerned that the client in a long-term care…
The nurse is a concerned that the client in a long-term care facility has a retinal detachment. Which intervention should the nurse plan to implement first?
Which of the following has been related to the main patholog…
Which of the following has been related to the main pathology of Parkinson’s disease that causes changes in muscular and sensory function?
The nurse is teaching the parents of a child with Duchenne m…
The nurse is teaching the parents of a child with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The nurse should inform the parents that progressive complications include which of the following?
The nurse is assessing a client admitted to the neurovascula…
The nurse is assessing a client admitted to the neurovascular unit. The nurse begins to assess the client’s cranial nerve function and the client asks the nurse how many cranial nerves a human has. The nurse informs the client that a person has _______ pairs of cranial nerves. Type in the number only.