A nurse working in the emergency department is admitting a patient who is experiencing a prolonged seizure for 14 minutes before arrival.  Which of the following is the nurse’s priority intervention for the patient experiencing status epilepticus?

The nurse is caring for a patient placed on seizure precautions.  Which of the following is not an appropriate nursing care action for this patient?

Which type of Multiple Sclerosis occurs most commonly and is characterized by a period of worsening symptoms followed by a period of recovery?

When educating the patients and their family’s about Muscular Dystrophy, the nurse will only include facts about the disease.  What are some of the facts about the disease?Select all that apply.

A patient is prescribed and taking ondansetron postoperatively.  Which possible side effect does the nurse educate the patient about with this medication?

The nurse is doing a neurological exam for the patient in the intensive care unit.  Which of the following findings should be reported to the physician immediately? 

A 17-year-old female presents to a primary care clinic with her mother. Her BMI is 31 kg/m². She appears anxious and avoids eye contact. On exam, she has dry skin, lanugo on her arms, and reports recent episodes of dizziness. Lab results reveal hypokalemia and mild metabolic alkalosis. When asked about eating habits, the patient states, “I try to eat healthy but sometimes I mess up and just get rid of it.” As the nurse assesses, which of the following is the priority action?

The nurse assessing a patient for cognitive functional status will use a test specified for this type of assessment.  What are some of the tests that may be used for this assessment ?  (Select all that apply)

The nursing student is getting the opportunity to observe a total hip arthroplasty being performed in the operating room.  The nursing student should recognize which member of the intraoperative nursing team as being considered sterile?

The nurse provides care to a patient who is having a minor elective surgery later in the day. The patient has casts on both hands but is legally competent. Which action does the nurse implement during the informed consent process?