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A series of multiple choice questions focused on various neurological disorders. it covers topics such as meningitis, cerebral edema, parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and more. the questions assess understanding of symptoms, diagnostic indicators, and appropriate nursing interventions. This resource is valuable for students in nursing or related healthcare fields.
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which assessment on a pt with mannitol therapy for cerebral edema indicates the medication is effective in decreasing ICP increased urinary output A nurse is collecting data from a client who has Parkinson's disease and is experiencing bradykinesia. which of the following findings should the nurse expect. slurred speech the nurse is collecting data on a client who has MS (multiple sclerosis) which of the following should the nurse expect. Visual disturbances a nurse is collecting data from an adult client who has meningococcal meningitis. which of the following findings should the nurse expect? photophobia
a nurse is collecting data from a client who has meningitis. when passively flexing the clients neck, the nurse notes an involuntary flexion in both legs, which of the following conditions is the client displaying. brudzinski sign what is the most reliable indicator of neurological status level of consciousness a patient with severe head injury begins to assume a posture flexed upper extremities with plantar flexed lower extremities ....... increased ICP with decorticate posturing paralysis associated with a loss of motor coordination caused by cerebral damage is descriptive of what neurological disorder cerebral palsy
An LVN is at the bedside of a patient with meningitis. Which intervention, if found in the nursing care plan, should the nurse view as a concern restrain the patient with chest restraints if restless a type of headache in which the pain is usually unilateral and may have a warning (an aura) is called migraine a patient present to the clinic with complaints of severe headachy, nuchal rigidity, photophobia and positive Kernig and Brud. what condition does this suggest meningitis which term describes collective sysmpotms of blurred vision. constipation, urinary retention and dry mouth, nose and throat. ..... anticholinergic effect a nurse is collecting data from a client who has a possible medical diagnosis of Gullian-Barre syndrome (GBS). Which of the following questions should the nurse ask the client "have you gas a recent upper respiratory infection"
inflammation of the brain tissue usually caused by a virus is called encephalitis for which condition may carbamazepine (Tegretol) be used trigeminal neuralgia pain the nurse is providing education to a patient recently prescribed pregabalin (Lyrica). Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further instruction? once my pain .... a patient is having frequent seizure activity. as a result which are used excessively by the large number of hyperactive neuron? glucose oxygen a nurse is caring for a client at risk for increased intracranial pressure is monitoring the client for manifestation that indicates the the pressure is increasing. To do this, the nurse should check the function of the third cranial nerve by performing which of the following data collection activities checking pupillary response to light
encephalitis body temp BOTH CSF analysis result BOTH location of pain BOTH GI manifestation BOTH Neck range of motion BOTH Mood BACTERIAL MENINGITIS Reaction to pupil assessment BOTH