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RN Targeted Medical Surgical Neurosensory and Musculoskeletal Online Practice 2024 A nurse is planning care for a client who has. closed traumatic brain injury from a fall and is receiving mechanical ventilation. Which of the following interventions is the nurses priority? - ANSWER maintain a PaCO2 of approximately 35 mmHg A nurse is caring for a client who has a retinal detachment. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSW...

RN Targeted Medical Surgical Neurosensory and Musculoskeletal Online Practice 2019 Questions and Answers with Rationale RN Targeted Medical Surgical Neurosensory and Musculoskeletal Online Practice 2019 Questions and Answers with Rationale A nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from a stroke and has right sided homonymous hemianopsia. To help the client adapt to the hemianopsia, the nurse should take which of the following actions? A. Check the client's cheek on the affected side aft...

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The client has increased intracranial pressure with cerebral edema, and mannitol is administered. Which assessment should the nurse make to evaluate if a complication from the mannitol is occurring? 1. Auscultate breath sounds to assess for crackles 2. Monitor for >50 mL/hr urine output 3. Monitor Glasgow Coma Scale increasing from 8/15 to 9/15 4. Press over the tibia to assess for pitting edema - 1 A nurse is speaking with the parent of a school-aged child who was newly diagnosed with ...

A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the family of a client who has a new diagnosis of a seizure disorder. The nurse should instruct the client's family to take which of the following actions first during the event of a seizure? A. Reorient the client. B. Protect the client's head. C. Loosen constrictive clothing. D. Turn the client on his side. - B. Protect the client's head Rationale: The nurse should apply the safety and risk reduction priority-setting framework. This fra...

A nurse reviewing the medical history of a client who is scheduled for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examination of the cervical vertebra. The nurse should alert the provider to which of the following information in the client's history that is a contraindication to the procedure? - The client has a new tattoo - The client is unable to sit upright - The client has a history of peripheral vascular disease - The client has a pacemaker - ANSWER-The client has a pacemaker An MRI uses ...

A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the family of a client who has a new diagnosis of a seizure disorder. The nurse should instruct the client's family to take which of the following actions first during the event of a seizure? A. Reorient the client. B. Protect the client's head. C. Loosen constrictive clothing. D. Turn the client on his side. B. Protect the client's head Rationale: The nurse should apply the safety and risk reduction priority-setting framework. This fra...

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