following medications will help to decrease edema in the labyrinth of the ear?
a. Meclizine
b. Diphenhydramine
c. Diamox
d. Promethazine
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, c. Diamox
The patient is diagnosed with a cerebral vascular accident that has the slowest rate of
recovery and the highest probability of causing extensive neurological deficits. For
which type of
stroke should the nurse plan care for this patient?
a. Thrombotic stroke
b. Cerebral aneurysm
c. Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)
d. Reversible ischemic neurological deficit (RIND)
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c. Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)
Which of the following is a specific test to MS?
a. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
b. Computed tomography (CT) scan
c. A lumbar puncture
d. There is no specific test.
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d. There is no specific test.
9. Which cranial nerve is affected in a patient with a cerebrovascular accident who has
difficulty chewing?
a. CN V
b. CN VII
, c. CN IX
d. CN X
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a. CN V
The nurse is instructing a client newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). To
determine
the effectiveness of his teaching, the nurse
would expect the client to state:
1.It is best for me to be in a cold environment.
2.I should avoid taking a hot bath.
3.I should eat foods low in salt.
4.I should be better in a week.
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2.I should avoid taking a hot bath.
For the client who is at risk for stroke, the most important guideline the nurse should
teach is
to:
1. increase drinks with caffeine.
2. monitor blood pressure.
3. increase amounts of sodium in the diet.
4. monitor weight and activity.
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