ATI NURS 113 Med Surg Sensory Neuro Proctored Exam

(PHARM) A nurse is preparing to administer ketorolac (Toradol) to a patient for postoperative pain. Which of the following considerations is before administering this medication?

Which factor(s) is/are most likely a potential cause(s) of multiple sclerosis (MS)?

A child hospitalized for treatment of osteomyelitis complains that he is tired of being sick and wants to know when the antibiotic protocol will end. How long will the nurse indicate that antibiotic t

The nurse is educating the family of a patient in the late stages of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Which information is most important for the nurse to include?

The nurse performing a neurovascular check on a limb in traction would report and document which finding(s) as indicative of altered circulation? (Select the 2 correct answers)

Which statement about cerebral palsy would be accurate?

The nurse is checking for capillary refill on a child in Bryant's traction. How long does it take for the toe nailbed to regain color if adequate perfusion is assessed?

The caregiver of a patient with Parkinson disease is concerned with the patient's recent weight loss. The home health nurse should suggest which modification to help the caregiver enhance the patient'

(PHARM) The nurse is providing medication teaching to a patient with epilepsy who is taking phenytoin (Dilantin). Which statement best indicates that the nurse's teaching has been successful?

What finding would the nurse assessing the neurovascular status of a child in Russell traction report immediately?

Which of the following responses describes a greenstick fracture?

A client is newly diagnosed with myasthenia gravis. Client education would include which condition as the cause of the disease?

A client in status epilepticus arrives at the emergency department. The family is interviewed to determine the cause of this problem. Which event may have predisposed the client to this condition?

A nurse is preparing home instructions for a client who has epilepsy. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

(PHARM) A nurse cares for a client who is experiencing status epilepticus. Which prescribed medication should the nurse prepare to administer?

The nurse is caring for a patient with bacterial meningitis. What interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?

What does the nurse explain to parents of a child with febrile seizures?

The patient's plan of care includes using the continuous passive motion (CPM) machine. Which statement indicates the patient needs for further teaching?

Which neurovascular check performed by a nursing student on a patient with a musculoskeletal injury alerts the instructor that further education is necessary?

The nurse is performing a neurologic assessment on a patient. Which action should the nurse take to adequately test the effectiveness for the hypoglossal nerve?

Which problem statement/nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for a person with Parkinson disease?

Which nursing intervention takes priority for the client having a tonic-clonic seizure?

The industrial nurse examines an employee who complains of right elbow pain with movement. He points with one finger to the exact location of the pain and mentions that he won a racquetball tournament

What is an appropriate nursing action when a child is experiencing a generalized tonic-clonic seizure?

What intervention will the nurse caring for a child in Buck skin traction implement?