Ati Med Surg 2
ATI MED SURG 2 A nurse is caring for a client who who has had a stroke involving the right hemisphere. Which of the following alterations in function should the nurse expect? A. Aphasia B. Inability to recognize his family members C. Right hemiparesis D. Difficulty reading - Answer B. The right hemisphere is involved with visual and spatial awareness. A client who is unable to recognize faces would have involvement with the right hemisphere. The nurse is caring for a patient who has just had neurosurgery. To assess for increased intracranial pressure, what would the nurse include in the assessment? A. Level of consciousness, motor function, pupillary response, and vital signs B. Deep tendon reflexes, vital signs, and coordinated movements C. Mental status, deep tendon reflexes, sensory function, and pupillary response D. CNs, motor function, and sensory function - Answer A.
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