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A client with a herniated lumbar disc asks the nurse what side effects to expect from the muscle relaxant, cyclobenzaprine. Which side effects should the nurse teach the client to monitor for?

A client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of meningococcal meningitis. Which safety intervention will the nurse implement? 

A new client presents to the clinic. Which assesment finding makes the LPN/LVN suspect myasthenia gravis?

Which cranial nerve is the LPN/LVN checking when touching a tongue depressor to the back of the pharynx to elicit the gag reflex?

A client is admitted with a possible head injury.  Vital signs on admission were: Blood pressure: 128/72 mmHg Pulse: 90 beats/minute Respirations: 16 breaths per minute Oxygen saturation: 98% on room air Temperature: 37.2 degrees Celsius One hour after admission, the nurse reassesses the client’s vital signs.  Which vital sign findings most likely indicates a late sign of increasing intracranial pressure?

A 64-year-old client presents to the primary healthcare provider with a new report of frequent headaches. As part of the history and client assessment, the nurse asks the client about current medications he is taking. The client provides incomplete information. Choose the most likely options for the information missing from the table by selecting from the lists of provided options. Write your answer in each corresponding blank box below. 

After a lumbar puncture, which order does the nurse anticipate?

Which medications are used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder? Select all correct answers.

Which of the following neurotransmitters are catecholamines? Select all correct answers.

Neurotransmitters are pumped back into the presynaptic cell by a process called __________.