Neuro 3000 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

100 Neuro NCLEX questions 1. An 18-year-old client is admitted with a closed head injury sustained in a MVA. His intracranial pressure (ICP) shows an upward trend. Which intervention should the nurse perform first? Reposition the client to avoid neck flexion Administer 1 g Mannitol IV as ordered Increase the ventilator’s respiratory rate to 20 breaths/minute Administer 100 mg of pentobarbital IV as ordered. 2. A client with a subarachnoid hemorrhage is prescribed a 1,000-mg loading...

ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM|2022 UPDATED diet for chronic renal failure low protein & potassium DM pt teaching change shoes, wash feet w/soap & water pulse pressure subtract systolic value from diastolic value lantus never mix, long lasting, no peak rhogam given @ 28 weeks & 72 hours post delivery when mom is negative & baby positive indication of baby dehydration improving smooth fontanel pt w/orthostatic hypotension put near nursing station cleaning a wound cle...

The nurse should be concerned after the assessment finding on what during a magnesium sulfate infusion for preeclampsia? A. a sleepy, sedated effect B. a respiratory rate of 10 bpm C. DTR of 2+ D. absence of ankle clonus B should alert the nurse for respiratory depression. The other findings are considered normal. the most common medical complication of pregnancy hypertension preeclampsia results in what decreased function of organs (placenta, liver, kidneys, brain) due to...

PMHNP Certification Exam with complete solution 2023. FREUD's PSYCHOSOCIAL STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT - PHALLIC STAGE - 3-6 years old: • 3-year-old masturbates, play with self, says naughty things • This is NORMAL for children this age. 4. What do you do when a patient has an increased prolactin level?: • Stop prolactin (stop the agent that cause increase prolactin) 5. • ACUTE STRESS DISORDER: • A d/o resulting from exposure to a major stressor, with SX of ANX, depression, dissociat...

NURS 3000 Midterm - Experiencing Acute Illness Solved 100% Correct!! Acute Care -health acre to treat sudden, unexpected, urgent/emergent episodes of illness/injury that can lead to death/disability -can include care to promote health, prevent illness & rehabilitate Domains in Acute Care - emergency care, surgery care, urgent care, critical care, trauma care, pre-hospital care, short-term stabilization Multidisciplinary Team Includes but is not limited to Rn, RPN, PSW, pharmacist, dieti...

-HESI MID-CURRICULAR -QUESTIONS & ANSWERS The nurse in the prenatal clinic assesses a client at 31 weeks gestation. The client's blood pressure is 150/96, edema of the face and hands is noted, 3+ protein in the urine, and serum albumin level is 3 gm/dL. Which of the following instructions by the nurse is MOST important? 1. The client should decrease caloric intake. 2. The client should eliminate all salt from her diet. 3. The client should ensure adequate protein. 4. The client sho...

Pain Management Practice 62 Questions with Verified Answers B Sedation is a concern because it may indicate that the patient is experiencing opioid-related side effects. Advancing sedation may indicate that the patient may progress to respiratory depression. - CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following signs or symptoms in an opioid-naive patient is of greatest concern to the nurse when assessing the patient 1 hour after administering an opioid? A. Oxygen saturation of 95% B. Difficulty aro...

NR509_SOAP_Note_NEURO. SOAP Note Template Initials: BF Age: 58 Gender: Male Height Weight BP HR RR Temp SPO2 Pain Allergies Click or tap here to enter text. Click or tap here to enter text . 146/ .7 98 Medica tion: Codeine – causes nausea and vomiting Food: None Environment: none History of Present Illness (HPI) Chief Complaint (CC) Claims he has been experiencing “troubling pain in my chest now and then for the past month” that “starts out of nowhere” “and it makes me anxious when i...

-HESI MID-CURRICULAR -QUESTIONS & ANSWERS The nurse in the prenatal clinic assesses a client at 31 weeks gestation. The client's blood pressure is 150/96, edema of the face and hands is noted, 3+ protein in the urine, and serum albumin level is 3 gm/dL. Which of the following instructions by the nurse is MOST important? 1. The client should decrease caloric intake. 2. The client should eliminate all salt from her diet. 3. The client should ensure adequate protein. 4. The client sho...

NURS 3000 Midterm - Experiencing Acute Illness Solved 100% Correct!! Acute Care -health acre to treat sudden, unexpected, urgent/emergent episodes of illness/injury that can lead to death/disability -can include care to promote health, prevent illness & rehabilitate Domains in Acute Care - emergency care, surgery care, urgent care, critical care, trauma care, pre-hospital care, short-term stabilization Multidisciplinary Team Includes but is not limited to Rn, RPN, PSW, pharmacist, dieti...