A nurse is assessing a client with new onset of stroke-like symptoms. The nurse
assesses the 'S' in 'FAST'. This stands for which of the following?
a. Symmetry
b. Smile
c. Stoke
d. Speech
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, d. Speech
What is the role of the pinna and canal?
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They are apart of the external ear and they collect and transmit sound
waves to the tympanic membrane
During an assessment of a patient who is experiencing increased ICP, you note that
the patient's arms are extended straight out, and toes are pointed downward. You will
document this as:
a) Decorticate posturing
b) Decerebrate posturing
c) Flaccid posturing
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B) Decerebrate posturing
What is the most important nursing intervention for clients with epidemic
keratoconjunctivitis?
a. Applying patches to the affected eyes
b. Accurately measuring intraocular pressure
c. Monitoring near visual acuity every 4 hours
d. Teaching client and family members good hygiene techniques
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D) Teaching client and family members good hygiene techniques
What should clients with eye inflammation or an eye infection be taught?
a. Wear dark glasses to prevent irritation from ultraviolet light.
b. Acute conditions commonly lead to chronic problems.
c. Apply a cold compress with pressure to the inflamed area frequently.
d. Regular, careful hand hygiene may prevent the infection from spreading.
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D) Regular, careful hand hygiene may prevent the infection from spreading
What is the role of the tympanic membrane?
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It vibrates the sound waves to amplify and transmit to the middle ear
What is the canal of schlemm
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Edge of the iris connects to the cornea that absorbs aqueous humor
, You are caring for a patient with Parkinson's disease. Select the statement about
tremors that is INCORRECT.
a. Tremors are most likely to occur with purposeful movements
b. A common term used to describe tremors in Parkinson's disease is "pill rolling"
c. Tremors are the most common sign of Parkinson's disease
d. Tremors can occur in the hands, fingers, arms, legs and tongue
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a. Tremors are most likely to occur with purposeful movements
Which of the following prescribed interventions will the nurse expect to implement
for a hospitalized client who is experiencing a continuous tonic-clonic seizure?,
a. Phenytoin 100 mg IV
b. Monitor level of consciousness
c. Obtain a CT scan
d. Administer lorazepam 4 mg IV
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d. Administer lorazepam 4 mg IV → Benzo (sedative to stop seizue).
What causes the ossicles to move and transmit sound waves to the oval window?
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The vibrations of the tympanic membrane
assesses the 'S' in 'FAST'. This stands for which of the following?
a. Symmetry
b. Smile
c. Stoke
d. Speech
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, d. Speech
What is the role of the pinna and canal?
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They are apart of the external ear and they collect and transmit sound
waves to the tympanic membrane
During an assessment of a patient who is experiencing increased ICP, you note that
the patient's arms are extended straight out, and toes are pointed downward. You will
document this as:
a) Decorticate posturing
b) Decerebrate posturing
c) Flaccid posturing
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B) Decerebrate posturing
What is the most important nursing intervention for clients with epidemic
keratoconjunctivitis?
a. Applying patches to the affected eyes
b. Accurately measuring intraocular pressure
c. Monitoring near visual acuity every 4 hours
d. Teaching client and family members good hygiene techniques
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D) Teaching client and family members good hygiene techniques
What should clients with eye inflammation or an eye infection be taught?
a. Wear dark glasses to prevent irritation from ultraviolet light.
b. Acute conditions commonly lead to chronic problems.
c. Apply a cold compress with pressure to the inflamed area frequently.
d. Regular, careful hand hygiene may prevent the infection from spreading.
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D) Regular, careful hand hygiene may prevent the infection from spreading
What is the role of the tympanic membrane?
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It vibrates the sound waves to amplify and transmit to the middle ear
What is the canal of schlemm
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Edge of the iris connects to the cornea that absorbs aqueous humor
, You are caring for a patient with Parkinson's disease. Select the statement about
tremors that is INCORRECT.
a. Tremors are most likely to occur with purposeful movements
b. A common term used to describe tremors in Parkinson's disease is "pill rolling"
c. Tremors are the most common sign of Parkinson's disease
d. Tremors can occur in the hands, fingers, arms, legs and tongue
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a. Tremors are most likely to occur with purposeful movements
Which of the following prescribed interventions will the nurse expect to implement
for a hospitalized client who is experiencing a continuous tonic-clonic seizure?,
a. Phenytoin 100 mg IV
b. Monitor level of consciousness
c. Obtain a CT scan
d. Administer lorazepam 4 mg IV
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d. Administer lorazepam 4 mg IV → Benzo (sedative to stop seizue).
What causes the ossicles to move and transmit sound waves to the oval window?
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The vibrations of the tympanic membrane