The nurse is performing discharge instructions on a client diagnosed with a stroke. The nurse includes which of the following in the teaching plan?
A client is brought by ambulance to the emergency room and p…
A client is brought by ambulance to the emergency room and presentation is indicative of a stroke. The nurse caring for this client is aware that contraindication for thrombolytic therapy include Select all that apply
When assessing a 78 year old client, the nurse would recogni…
When assessing a 78 year old client, the nurse would recognize that normal age-related changes in vision could result in:
A nurse is administering mannitol for a client with increase…
A nurse is administering mannitol for a client with increased intracranial pressure (ICP). Which of the following would indicate an effective response to treatment?
A nurse is caring for a client admitted to the ICU in myasth…
A nurse is caring for a client admitted to the ICU in myasthenic crisis. The most important aspect in the immediate management of this client is
A client with suspected Parkinson’s disease is being initial…
A client with suspected Parkinson’s disease is being initially assessed by the nurse. When is the best time for the nurse to assess for the characteristic tremor?
A client is receiving Heparin 25,000 Units in 250 mL D5W via…
A client is receiving Heparin 25,000 Units in 250 mL D5W via the infusion pump at a rate of 10 mL/hr. How many Units per hour is the client receiving?
The nurse is caring for a client with Multiple Sclerosis (MS…
The nurse is caring for a client with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) taking an anti-cholinergic, benztropine, to control the disease symptoms. When providing medication instructions, the nurse includes which in the teaching plan:
The nurse is preparing to send the patient for a Magnetic Re…
The nurse is preparing to send the patient for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), the client seems agitated and nervous. Which is the most appropriate nursing action?
Symptoms of typical migraine headaches include:
Symptoms of typical migraine headaches include: