Lumbar puncture - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 280 REVIEW - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Latest 2023. The nurse should intervene if a staff member is observed: A. Discussing a client’s diagnosis with visiting family members B. Collaborating with another nurse to review a prescription for blood transfusion C. Interrupting other staff members discussing a client in the cafeteria D. Reviewing a clients lab values with the nutritionist The nurse is preparing a staff presentation on legal and ethical issues in nursing. The nurse would be...

HESI PN MED SURGE PROCTORED EXAM (14 VERSIONS) |Verified and 100% Correct Q & A, Complete Document for HESI Exam, Answered-A nurse is caring for a client who is in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1) Provide a diet high in protein. 2) Provide ibuprofen for retroperitoneal discomfort. 3) Monitor intake and output hourly 4) Encourage the client to consume at least 2 L of fluid daily. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about an eso...

A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a traumatic head injury and has an intraventricular catheter (Ventriculostomy) for ICP monitoring. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications related to the ventriculostomy?: a. Headache b. Infection c. Aphasia d. Hypertension - correct answer b. Infection Monitor for infection and use strict asepsis to avoid life-threatening meningitis. A nurse is providing education to a client who is to undergo an EEG ...

1) A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of the lower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the child for which of the following complications during the first 24 hr. after the injury occurred? A. Osteomyelitis B. Compartment syndrome C. Volkmann ischemic contracture D. Renal calculi 2) A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuria about meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse include in...

1. A nurse notes a client who has Parkinson disease shows signs of dyskinesia. Which of the following physical manifestations should the nurse expect? A. Difficulty swallowing Rationale: The nurse should expect to find with signs of dyskinesia difficulty moving, not swallowing. B. Difficulty speaking Rationale: The nurse should expect to find with signs of dyskinesia difficulty moving, not speaking. C. Difficulty moving Rationale: The nurse should expect to find with signs of dyskine...

What is encephalitis? - inflammation or infection of the brain What causes encephalitis? - West Nile Virus Herpes What are the s/s of encephalitis? - High fever, N/V, stiff neck Flu like symptoms change in LOC photophobia pupil changes (dilate & less responsive to light) What is used to dx encephalitis? - lumbar puncture EEG CT (looks for mass) What are N/I for encephalitis? - Neuro checks Monitor for s/s of ICP Suction only resp compromised HOB 30-45 Decrease stimuli What is the...

Final Exam: FNP654/ FNP 654: Family Primary Care II Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) - GCU Q: Which monitoring parameters are necessary when caring for a patient with Guillain-Barre syndrome? Select all that apply. Answer: Bladder scans Cardiac telemetry Fever Vital capacity measures Q: Following an upper respiratory infection, a patient begins to develop ataxia and distal paresthesias, along with oculomotor symptoms and ...

ATI PN FUNDAMENTALS CMS PROCTORED EXAM 2023/ 2024 LATEST!!! QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS 1. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about how to collect a stool specimen. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?  Answer: Avoid placing the toilet tissue in the bedpan after defecation 2. A nurse is planning to apply a belt restraint to a client who is confused and at risk for falls. Which of the following actions should the nurse make?- ...

ANATOMY NBME EXAM TEST 2023/2024 Space from which epidural anesthesia and lumbar function are performed (depth) - CORRECT ANSWER-Subarachnoid space Vertebral level at epidural anesthesia and lumbar puncture are performed - CORRECT ANSWER-L3/L4 (or L4/L5) Level at which the spinal cord ends - CORRECT ANSWER-L2 Level to which the dural sac extends - CORRECT ANSWER-S2 Nerve root compressed by herniated lumbar disk - CORRECT ANSWER-One level below (e.g. L4/L5 compresses L5) Consequence of...

CHSOS Actual Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers 2024/2025 Graded A+. When one electric device interrupts the function of another electronic device in the radio frequency spectrum Electromagnetic Interference Feedback from participant evaluations of a simulation activity are positive except for the ratings on perceived reality compared to real patients. The operations specialist should first ________ Assess the presentation of the simulation activity with the simulation team - this al...