Which of the following is NOT a secondary impairment or complication of a traumatic brain injury?
Which of the following is NOT a precaution for early mobilit…
Which of the following is NOT a precaution for early mobility following TBI?
Shortly after a patient sustains a TBI, the body experiences…
Shortly after a patient sustains a TBI, the body experiences symptoms of dysautonomia. Which of the following in NOT a term asspciated with events caused by dysautonomia?
Which of the following is a sympathetic nervous system respo…
Which of the following is a sympathetic nervous system response that is MORE likely to be present after traumatic brain injury?
During a thyroid gland assessment, which of the following a…
During a thyroid gland assessment, which of the following are considered normal? (Select all that apply)
______________ are specialized proteins produced by the immu…
______________ are specialized proteins produced by the immune system that specifically bind to antigens on pathogens, facilitating their identification and removal from the body.
An infection that moves and spreads throughout the body of t…
An infection that moves and spreads throughout the body of the host:
Microorganisms that typically cannot overcome the host’s nor…
Microorganisms that typically cannot overcome the host’s normal body defenses without something else impacting the immune system (i.e., another illness, wounds, chronic disease).
A 72 year-old man has a new prescription for an anticholiner…
A 72 year-old man has a new prescription for an anticholinergic drug. He is an active man and enjoys outdoor activities, such as golfing and yard work. What will the nurse emphasize to him during the teaching session about his drug therapy?
A patient who has been taking an antihypertensive drug for a…
A patient who has been taking an antihypertensive drug for a few months states that a new persistent dry cough is very bothersome. The nurse knows that this cough is an adverse effect of which class of drugs?