Selective media for Anaerobes and supports Bacteroides & Prevotella spp.

The nurse is gathering past medical history from a client. Which of the following could impact the client’s neurological status?

The acronym PERRLA stands for: _______________________.

The nurse is performing her assessment. The client does not open their eyes to verbal commands. The client only pulls away and groans in response to painful stimuli. How would the nurse document this response?

Selective media for Bordetella pertussis.

True or False: Environmental and occupational hazards should be assessed when client’s present with neurological impairment.

A patient describes being confused and weak after a seizure. The nurse knows this refers to which phase of a seizure?

What is the definition of tactile discrimination?

If the nurse was performing the Four Unrelated Words Test on a patient; she would become concerned if she could not _____________ four unrelated words ____________.

The nurse makes a light stroke up the sole of a patient’s foot in the shape of an upside-down ‘J.’ The patient’s toes flex downward. What would the nurse document this as?