Which of the following statements most accurately defines the term link analysis?
Covert information collection is the most common and include…
Covert information collection is the most common and includes a process known as intelligence gathering.
A nurse is assessing a patient with suspected conductive hea…
A nurse is assessing a patient with suspected conductive hearing loss. Which diagnostic tests would be used to differentiate between conductive and sensorineural hearing loss? (Select all that apply.)
A triage nurse is prioritizing care for multiple patients pr…
A triage nurse is prioritizing care for multiple patients presenting with neurological symptoms. Which patients should be seen immediately? (Select all that apply.)
A patient is started on an SSRI for major depressive disorde…
A patient is started on an SSRI for major depressive disorder. Which statement by the patient requires immediate follow-up?
A patient with a severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is bein…
A patient with a severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is being closely monitored for increased intracranial pressure (ICP). What nursing interventions are appropriate? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is performing a neurological assessment on a patient…
A nurse is performing a neurological assessment on a patient who had a head injury 2 hours ago. Which finding is most concerning?
A patient with a history of diabetes reports gradual periphe…
A patient with a history of diabetes reports gradual peripheral vision loss and difficulty adapting to dim lighting. The nurse recognizes these findings as early signs of which condition?
A nurse is assessing a patient’s visual acuity using a Snell…
A nurse is assessing a patient’s visual acuity using a Snellen chart. The patient reports difficulty seeing distant objects but can read up close without issue. Based on these findings, what is the likely diagnosis?
A nurse is administering carbidopa-levodopa to a patient wit…
A nurse is administering carbidopa-levodopa to a patient with Parkinson’s disease. The nurse understands that this medication is most effective when: