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A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a score of 8 using the Glasgow Coma Scale. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

The nurse is teaching a patient whose Snellen chart findings are 20/60. Which of the following statements would the nurse include in the patient teaching?

The nurse is assisting with the auditory assessment phase of the physical examination for a high school swimming team. The nurse identifies a student who has pain and itching of the ear canal. The nurse would anticipate treatment for which of these disorders?

The nurse is assisting as a neurosurgeon examines a patient who has a positive Babinski reflex. Whatassessment finding would the nurse expect to observe?

The nurse is reinforcing teaching for a patient after a tympanoplasty. Which of the following statements by the patient would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?

The nurse is providing care for a patient with expressive aphasia. Which of the following would the nurse expect to find in the patient’s plan of care? (select all that apply)

Students unable to install Excel to their local device have a few options. One option would be to borrow a device from the TCC library. If you must use your personal device (i.e. you are unable to borrow a device) skip this question and start the next question, which shows how to access the College Virtual Lab. This question is for students who either have Excel installed or are able to install Excel to their local device. Once you complete this question, you can skip the next question which is for students who do not have Excel locally installed.   Steps: Go to Jasperactive (https://www.jasperactive.com) Login using your TSC student email address as your username and your student ID as your password. Select Home and once you see a screen similar to the one below, take a screen shot using Windows Snip tool or some other computer based tool (NOT your phone!) Once you’ve taken a screenshot and uploaded to this link, skip to the last question.   If you are unable to access Excel on your local machine, watch the video about the TSC Virtual Lab in the next question.  NOTE: When Excel (or any software) is installed directly onto a device’s storage or hard drive, it’s referred to as a local installation. In this context, “local” means that the software resides and runs directly on the device rather than being accessed remotely or through a web browser.

A nurse is caring for the client who has Ménière’s disease. When asked by the client if he is allowed to ambulate independently, which of the following responses should the nurse make?

In reviewing a patient’s medical record, the nurse notes that the last eye examination revealed an intraocular pressure of 32 mm Hg. The nurse will plan to assess

The nurse is caring for a patient who has had a stroke (brain attack). The patient is unable to understand what the nurse is saying and appears frustrated. What term should the nurse document to describe this finding?