Your patient presents with a left facial droop and aphasia with an onset 40 minutes prior. They have a CT which shows no signs of bleeding. Their vitals are; HR 96, BP 146/90, RR 20, SaO2 95%. Which medication is MOST likely to benefit them?

An elderly woman who lives in a nursing home is complaining of ataxia and headache. She fell 2 weeks ago and hit her head, and she takes coumadin. What is her MOST likely injury?

A patient is receiving a normal saline infusion at 150ml/hr which was started at 1200. At 1400 the nurse changes the infusion to 175ml/hr per orders. At 1530 what is the total amount of fluid the patient has received?

What is the priority diagnosis for a patient with disarthria?

Your patient has suffered a spinal injury. They were stopped at a traffic light facing forward and were struck by another car from the rear at high speed. Their injury resulted from _______ of the head.

The nurse is caring for a patient with a long term spinal injury at T4. They are complaining of sweating, headache, and anxiety. What should the nurse assess for? (Select all that apply.)

The patient reports intense intermittent headaches over the last 6 months that are preceded by specific symptoms. What is the term for this?

99. What is the typical GFR?

Parents bring in their child for periods of unresponsive staring that last a minute or so. An EEG shows signs of seizures. What is the term for this type of seizure?

46. Blood calcium levels are regulated by