What behavior is exhibited by a patient who has suffered a right-brain stroke?
A CPP of less than 30 mm Hg results in Ischemia and is incom…
A CPP of less than 30 mm Hg results in Ischemia and is incompatible with life
When preparing a presentation on autonomic dysreflexia the n…
When preparing a presentation on autonomic dysreflexia the nursing student correctly includes the following as triggers, except:
When educating the patient regarding traction, the nurse wil…
When educating the patient regarding traction, the nurse will include which of the following as main the purpose(s) of traction? Select all that apply
The nurse is assessing the results of diagnostic tests on a…
The nurse is assessing the results of diagnostic tests on a client’s cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Which values and observations does the nurse correlate as most indicative of viral meningitis?
A nurse is updating the health history of a patient who has…
A nurse is updating the health history of a patient who has been admitted to the hospital with a stroke. What question should the nurse ask the patient’s caregiver?
The nurse is talking to the family of a client who has Parki…
The nurse is talking to the family of a client who has Parkinson’s disease. Which statement indicates that the family has a good understanding of the changes in motor movement associated with this disease?
The nurse is caring for a client with Ménière’s disease. The…
The nurse is caring for a client with Ménière’s disease. The client asks the nurse how to minimize attacks. The nurse discuss those following. Select all that apply.
A 85-year old patient is found lying on the floor…
A 85-year old patient is found lying on the floor next to his bed. The physical assessment reveals crepitus and pain upon movement of the right elbow. Which of the following conditions do you suspect?
In caring for a patient just admitted with a pelvic fracture…
In caring for a patient just admitted with a pelvic fracture, the assessment that would cause the most concern is: