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 client had a stroke. A nurse has arranged a consultation w…
A client had a stroke. A nurse has arranged a consultation with an occupational therapist in order to enhance the client’s ability to
A patient’s cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture findings showe…
A patient’s cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture findings showed a white blood cell count of 1200 cells/uL, protein 620 mg/dL, and glucose 25 mg/dL. What could be the diagnosis for the patient?
Which disease exhibits Lhermitte’s sign as a clinical manife…
Which disease exhibits Lhermitte’s sign as a clinical manifestation?
When a client is admitted to the hospital in an unconscious…
When a client is admitted to the hospital in an unconscious state following an hemorrhage stroke resulting from a ruptured intracranial aneurysm, the nurse anticipates that the manifestations that preceded the loss of consciousness were
After a fall, a patient’s vital signs at the accident site a…
After a fall, a patient’s vital signs at the accident site are: pulse of 60 beats/min, blood pressure of 134/40 mm Hg, respirations of 14/min, and temperature of 95º F. His lower extremities are flaccid, bowel sounds are absent, and the bladder is distended. The patient is exhibiting:
The nurse explains that, regardless of the actual etiology o…
The nurse explains that, regardless of the actual etiology of Parkinson’s disease, the basic pathophysiology is:
5.5 Refer to paragraph 3. Rewrite the followin…
5.5 Refer to paragraph 3. Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech: The Worldometer spokesman said, “South Africa fares well to date per million population infected.” (2)
1.8 Which of the following options can replace the word “C…
1.8 Which of the following options can replace the word “Communicable” in the name- National Institute of Communicable Diseases? (1)
The nurse would expect the patient who has had a complete tr…
The nurse would expect the patient who has had a complete transection of the cord at C-6 to be able to: (Select all that apply).