Regular oral hygiene is an essential intervention for the client who has had a stroke. Which of the following nursing measures is inappropriate when providing oral hygiene?

Which finding should the nurse expect when assessing the legs of a patient who has a lower motor neuron lesion?

Which of the following medical treatments should the nurse anticipate administering to a client with increased intracranial pressure due to brain hemorrhage, except?

How should the nurse assess the patient’s trigeminal and facial nerve function (CNs V and VII)?

You are preparing to admit a patient with a seizure disorder. Which of the following actions can you delegate to LPN/LVN?

Which equipment should the nurse obtain to assess vibration sense in a patient with diabetes who has peripheral nerve dysfunction?

Which action should the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient with impaired functioning of the left glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX) and vagus nerve (CN X)?

A client arrives in the emergency department with an ischemic stroke and receives tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) administration. Which is the priority nursing assessment?

What is the expected outcome of thrombolytic drug therapy?

The nurse and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) are caring for a client with right-sided paralysis. Which action by the UAP requires the nurse to intervene?