A 75-year-old patient who lives alone at home tells the nurse, “I am afraid of losing my independence because my eyes don’t work as well they used to.” Which action should the nurse take first?

What is the most appropriate nursing response to the father of a newborn infant with myelomeningocele who asks about the cause of this condition?

A nurse assesses a client with a spinal cord injury at level T5. The client’s blood pressure is 184/95 mm Hg, and the client presents with a flushed face and blurred vision. Which action should the nurse take first?

What is the most appropriate nursing response to the father of a newborn infant with myelomeningocele who asks about the cause of this condition?

When teaching a patient about the treatment of acoustic neuroma, the nurse will include information about

A nurse plans care for a client with a halo fixator. Which interventions should the nurse include in the client’s plan of care? (Select all that apply)

A patient with a right retinal detachment had a pneumatic retinopexy procedure. Which information will be included in the discharge teaching plan?

A nurse assesses a client with a spinal cord injury at level T5. The client’s blood pressure is 184/95 mm Hg, and the client presents with a flushed face and blurred vision. Which action should the nurse take first?

To help reduce the nausea and vomiting experienced by a patient with Ménière’s disease, the nurse would caution the patient to avoid:

Which patient assessment will help the nurse identify potential complications of trigeminal neuralgia?