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NR507 Week 8: CNS Brain Disorders
A client describes an event that is consistent with a seizure. Which of the following should be included in proper client education?
They should follow the rules in their state for driving after a seizure.
They can continue to drive because seizures only happen once in most people.
They should only drive short distances.
They should not drive for two weeks.
Which of the following best describes an absence seizure?
Jerking movements of all extremities with loss of consciousness and fall
Inability to speak in words but conscious and alert
Falling to the floor but arousable within seconds
Staring into the distance without falling, moving, or saying anything
Which of the following actions should the nurse practitioner (NP) implement for a client experiencing a tonic-clonic seizure? Select all that apply.
Use pillows to protect the client from injury
Order diazepam 5 mg intravenously
Administer 0.25 mg lorazepam orally
Turn the client on their side to protect the airway
Order stat magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Which of the following clinical manifestations are associated with a tension headache? Select all that apply.
No obvious cause of the head pain
Throbbing pain in the forehead​
Nausea with vomiting​
Pressure around the base of the skull
Left-sided pain near the temple​
Which of the following are indicated for a client reporting persistent headaches? Select all that apply.
The use of a headache diary to track frequency, duration, and triggers can aid in diagnosing tension headaches.
Genetic testing is recommended as a diagnostic tool for tension headaches.
A thorough physical examination is crucial for assessing tension headaches.
Tension headaches are exclusively unilateral and severe in intensity.
Tension headaches are commonly associated with an aura or prodrome phase.
Which of the following terms describes the mechanism that allows some bacteria to elude the host’s immune system?
Immune evasion
Implantation
Colonization
Meningeal invasion………………………………….$20
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