Which of the following are clinical manifestations of Parkinson’s disease? Select all that apply.
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After teaching a patient who is prescribed salmeterol (Serev…
After teaching a patient who is prescribed salmeterol (Serevent), the nurse assesses the patient’s understanding. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for additional teaching?
A female patient complains of a throbbing headache. The nurs…
A female patient complains of a throbbing headache. The nurse learns the patient has experienced photophobia and headaches previously. Which diagnosis does the nurse suspect?
A nurse is caring for a client who has Parkinson’s disease a…
A nurse is caring for a client who has Parkinson’s disease and is starting to display bradykinesia. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?
The nurse is preparing to give a bed bath to an immobilized…
The nurse is preparing to give a bed bath to an immobilized client with tuberculosis. The nurse should wear which items when performing this care?
A female client with newly diagnosed migraines is being disc…
A female client with newly diagnosed migraines is being discharged with a prescription for sumatriptan. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the nurse’s discharge instructions?
The nurse is teaching a client, newly diagnosed with migrain…
The nurse is teaching a client, newly diagnosed with migraines, about trigger control. Which statement made by the client demonstrates a good understanding of the teaching plan?
The nurse performs an admission assessment on a client with…
The nurse performs an admission assessment on a client with a diagnosis of tuberculosis. The nurse should check the results of which diagnostic test that will confirm the diagnosis?
A client receiving propranolol as preventive therapy for mig…
A client receiving propranolol as preventive therapy for migraine headaches is experiencing side effects after taking the drug. Which side effect is of greatest concern to the nurse?
A nurse is teaching a patient how to perform pursed-lip brea…
A nurse is teaching a patient how to perform pursed-lip breathing. Which instructions would the nurse include in this teaching? Select all that apply.