____ is the drug of choice for management for patients who suffer from either generalized or partial seizures. 

After receiving report on a patient who sustained a moderately severe head injury 24 hours ago and is still being monitored for increased ICP the nurse checks in with the patient’s family members to assess how they are doing. The family member is visibly upset and tells the oncoming nurse, “I didn’t like that other nurse at all, she would only give my husband Tylenol for pain.” The best response for the family at this time would be which of the following?

Within the long-term care environment, the LPN/LVN usually functions in the capacity of:

Priority goal assessment for the home health nurse caring for a child with cerebral palsy should be focused on: 

Nurses working on a memory care unit, where most residents experience chronic confusion, can help with reality orientation by doing of the following?

A nurse is caring for a burn patient. Which action best prevents contractures?

A mother is concerned about her daughter’s lethargy after having her first seizure. The nurse’s best response to the mother’s concerns would be: 

The patient with myasthenia gravis is scheduled for plasmapheresis. The nurse corrects the patient’s thoughts about what aspect of the procedure: 

A 9-year-old, with a known seizure disorder, presents to the emergency room for treatment of a laceration on his head. The mother states her son has a history of simple partial seizures but this time he just dropped to the floor without warning. This new behavior could be a sign his seizure activity is progressing into: 

After receiving external radiation, the nurse should be diligent in assessing which of the following?