The nurse is assessing a client admitted to the medical-surgical unit with a diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. Which clinical manifestations can the nurse find upon assessment? Select all that apply.
The nurse is caring for a client is diagnosed with a traumat…
The nurse is caring for a client is diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury. Which therapeutic measure should the nurse anticipate implementing?
When caring for a client with a brain tumor, the nurse notes…
When caring for a client with a brain tumor, the nurse notes extension of the arms and legs and plantar flexion. How does the nurse document these findings?
A client is diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia. What assess…
A client is diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia. What assessment finding does the nurse expect to find upon assessment?
The nurse is caring for a client following a hemorrhagic cer…
The nurse is caring for a client following a hemorrhagic cerebral vascular accident. Which risk factor should the nurse help the client develop a plan to change?
What cranial nerve is the LPN/LVN assessing when touching a…
What cranial nerve is the LPN/LVN assessing when touching a tongue depressor to the back of the pharynx to elicit the gag reflex?
The nurse is preparing a client with a cerebral aneurysm for…
The nurse is preparing a client with a cerebral aneurysm for a cerebal angiography. Which finding is a priority to report to the health care provider?
A client with a stroke is experiencing left homonymous hemia…
A client with a stroke is experiencing left homonymous hemianopia. To help the client eat, the LPN should place the food tray where?
The CNA is assisting with logrolling a patient following sur…
The CNA is assisting with logrolling a patient following surgery. Which of the following actions is correct when performing the skill? (Select all that apply)
A CNA is providing care to a patient who is incontinent and…
A CNA is providing care to a patient who is incontinent and notices the skin around the buttocks area is soft, whit and wrinkled due to moisture. The CNA know that the correct medical term for this finding is