NURS 4 exam 5 practice questions.
NURS 4 exam 5 practice questions.NURS 4 exam 5 practice questions. 1. The client has been admitted with new-onset status epilepticus. Which seizure precautions does the nurse put in place? Select all that apply. A. Bite block at the bedside B. Intravenous access C. Continuous sedation D. Suction equipment at the bedside E. Siderails up 2. The parents of a young child report that their child sometimes stares blankly into space for just a few seconds and then gets very tired. The nurse anticipates that the child will be assessed for which seizure disorder? A. Absence B. Myoclonic C. Simple partial D. Tonic Seizures 3. The client admitted with cerebral edema suddenly begins to have a seizure while the nurse is in the room. What will the nurse do first? A. Administer phenytoin (Dilantin) B. Draw blood C. Assess the need for additional support D. Start an intravenous (IV) line 4. The nurse is administering the intake assessment for a newly admitted client with a history of seizures. The client suddenly begins to seize. What does the nurse do next? A. Documents the length and time of the seizure B. Forces a tongue blade in the mouth C. Restrains the client D. Positions the client on the side 5. The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with partial seizures after encephalitis, who is to receive carbamazepine (Tegretol). The nurse plans to monitor the client for which adverse effects? Select all that apply. A. Alopecia B. Headaches C. Dizziness D. Diplopia 6. The nurse has received report on a group of clients. Which client requires the nurse's attention first? A. Adult who is lethargic after a generalized tonic-clonic seizure B. Young adult who has experienced four tonic-clonic seizures within the past 30 minutes C. Middle-aged adult with absence seizures who is staring at a wall and does not respond to questions D. Older adult with a seizure disorder who has a temperature of 101.9° F (38.8° C) 7. The nurse is providing medication instructions for a client for whom phenytoin (Dilantin) has been requested for treatment of epilepsy. The nurse plans to instruct the client to avoid which beverage? A. Apple juice B. Grape juice C. Grapefruit juice D. Milk
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nurs 4 exam 5 practice questions 1 the client has been admitted with new onset status epilepticus which seizure precautions does the nurse put in place select all that apply a bite block at the