Which of the following is the most serious complication of increased intracranial pressure?
During a nursing history related to a patient’s activity-exe…
During a nursing history related to a patient’s activity-exercise functional health pattern, the patient comments that he cannot bend over and lift an object without becoming dizzy and that he frequently must stop physical activities because of dizziness and nausea. Which structure of this patient’s ear is most likely to have a dysfunction causing his symptoms?
A client has severe hearing loss that occurred within the la…
A client has severe hearing loss that occurred within the last year. It is important for the nurse to also assess the client for
A patient was recently diagnosed as having B…
A patient was recently diagnosed as having Bell’s palsy. Which nursing intervention will the nurse include in the care plan for this patient?
The patient tells the nurse that he is legally blind. This i…
The patient tells the nurse that he is legally blind. This information provides the nurse with information to use in planning care. Which thought process is most appropriate?
Which medication information will the nurse identify as a co…
Which medication information will the nurse identify as a concern for a patient’s musculoskeletal status
The Brown-Séquard syndrome results in which ne…
The Brown-Séquard syndrome results in which neurologic deficit?
The nurse is aware that the gradual graying of an older adul…
The nurse is aware that the gradual graying of an older adult’s hair is related to
When asked by the nursing instructor the rationale for using…
When asked by the nursing instructor the rationale for using osmotic diuretics to treat increased ICP, the nursing student correctly responds:
The nurse is aware that an epidural hematoma presents a medi…
The nurse is aware that an epidural hematoma presents a medical emergency because the epidural hematoma (Select all that apply):