Promoting care of the patient with Parkison’s disease should include interventions and education to address which of the following problems often encountered in the home? Select all that apply.

The nurse is conducting the history and assessment of a follow-up appointment with a client who has Parkinson’s disease. The nurse observes resting tremors. What is another observation that the nurse documents for monitoring the progression of this disease?

The nurse is caring for a 10-year-old patient with a seizure disorder. The patient states, ” I feel like spiders are crawling on my back before I have a seizure.” Which term describes what the patient is experiencing?

A client admitted to the medical-surgical unit is scheduled for abdominal surgery later in the day. The client has an order to receive 1000 mL of lactated ringers (LR). Select all correct interventions for a client receiving I.V. therapy. 

A patient with Parkinson’s disease is prescribed carbidopa/levodopa. The nurse will assess the effectiveness of the drug therapy by assessing for improvement of which clinical manifestation?

A patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus is scheduled for a computed tomography (CT) scan with contrast. What specific instructions does the nurse provide to the patient to prepare for this test?

The extrahippocampal system acquires a contextual fear memory even if the hippocampus is functioning normally at the time of conditioning.

Match the medication with the special considerations that apply for the specific medication.

The nurse is straining the urine of a client admitted with a possible renal calculi. A small stone is discovered. What should the nurse do?

Optogenetics provides strong support for the idea that the contextual fear memory trace depends on the hippocampus for the life of the memory.