An older adult client with dementia cannot verbally report pain but is grimacing, guarding the abdomen, and restless. The client’s vital signs are within normal limits. What is the nurse’s BEST action?

A 25-year-old female client is discharged home on phenytoin after being newly diagnosed with a seizure disorder. Which teaching is MOST important for the nurse to include?

A client is prescribed selegiline (an MAO-B inhibitor) for Parkinson’s disease. The nurse should instruct the client to avoid which food group?

A nurse is assessing pain in a 4-year-old child following a tonsillectomy. Which pain assessment tool is MOST appropriate for this client? 

A client is in the postictal phase following a seizure and is transitioning from confusion back to full alertness. Which nursing intervention is MOST appropriate at this time?

A client with suspected meningitis has received a lumbar puncture. Which finding in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) would most strongly confirm a bacterial cause?

A client begins having a generalized tonic-clonic seizure while sitting in a chair. What is the nurse’s PRIORITY action?

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