A nurse is caring for a client admitted due to multiple traumatic injuries from a motor vehicle accident. When obtaining vital signs, the vitals are Blood pressure: 165/42 Heart Rate: 55, Respirations: 10. The nurse notifies the primary healthcare provider immediately because these findings may reflect which complication?    

The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The priority nursing intervention is to    

A client with an inoperable brain tumor has been told that she has a short life expectancy. On what aspects of assessment and care should the home health nurse focus? Select all that apply  

The client is ordered Lanoxin 0.175 mg by mouth every 8 hours. The pharmacy delivers Lanoxin 50 mcg/mL.  How many mL must this patient receive for one dose? (Round to the tenth)  

The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The priority nursing intervention is to    

During a client’s recovery from stroke, the nurse is aware of predictors of stroke outcome in order to help clients and families set realistic goals. What are the predictors of stroke outcome? Select all that apply

The nurse is performing discharge instructions on a client diagnosed with a stroke. The nurse includes which of the following in the teaching plan?  

A client is brought by ambulance to the emergency room and presentation is indicative of a stroke. The nurse caring for this client is aware that contraindication for thrombolytic therapy include  Select all that apply  

During a client’s recovery from stroke, the nurse is aware of predictors of stroke outcome in order to help clients and families set realistic goals. What are the predictors of stroke outcome? Select all that apply

A client with suspected Parkinson’s disease is being initially assessed by the nurse. When is the best time for the nurse to assess for the characteristic tremor?