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When obtaining a health history and physical assessment for a 36-year-old female patient with possible multiple sclerosis (MS), the nurse should

A patient with unstable angina has been started on nitroglycerin. The patient reports a new-onset headache with pain 5/10. What is the nurses best response?

When obtaining the nursing history from a patient who has open-angle (chronic) glaucoma, a complaint that the nurse should expect is: 

A nurse is teaching a patient with cerebellar function impairment. Which statement would the nurse include in this patient’s discharge teaching?

The nurse caring for an elderly patient with macular degeneration should assess for:

Which assessment data alerts the nurse to the fact that the patient is at risk for an embolic stroke?

A nurse in the emergency department is attempting to assess the pain level of an infant. All of the following are developmental cues of pain in the infant population except?

A common pharmacologic intervention for the problem of spasticity in the patient with multiple sclerosis is

The nurse working in the emergency department assesses a patient who has symptoms of stroke. All the following are modifiable risk factors except for?

A patient on continuous video monitoring is observed having a generalized tonic-clonic seizure.  This means that the patient is exhibiting