You are preparing to admit a patient with a seizure disorder. Which of the following actions can you delegate to LPN/LVN?
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How should the nurse assess the patient’s trigeminal and fac…
How should the nurse assess the patient’s trigeminal and facial nerve function (CNs V and VII)?
Which equipment should the nurse obtain to assess vibration…
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 fo…
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 ischemi…
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?
What is the expected outcome of thrombolytic drug therapy?
A 78-year-old client is admitted to the emergency department…
A 78-year-old client is admitted to the emergency department with seizures, numbness and weakness of the left arm and slurred speech. Which nursing intervention is a priority?
The nurse and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) are carin…
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?
During the first 24 hours after thrombolytic therapy for isc…
During the first 24 hours after thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke, the primary goal is to control the client’s:
A patient has a tumor in the cerebellum. What goal should th…
A patient has a tumor in the cerebellum. What goal should the nurse use to focus the plan of care?