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Damage or injury to the occipital lobe of the brain is likely to cause which of the following?
A. Difficulty learning.B. Hearing loss.C. Behavioral problems.D. Visual loss.
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A patient presents to the emergency department with a stroke. The patient appears to be having difficulty with hearing and emotional behavior. The nurse would suspect that which lobe of the brain was
A. Frontal.B. Occipital.C. Temporal.D. Parietal.
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A patient reports a sudden, severe headache and begins vomiting. The patient states, "This is the worst headache I have ever had in my whole life.”. The patient quickly becomes unresponsive. The nurse
A. a seizure.B. multiple sclerosis.C. a hemorrhagic stroke.D. an ischemic stroke.
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A nurse working in a neurological unit of a hospital is providing care to a patient who had a seizure 1 hour ago. The patient has been sleeping and is difficult to arouse since having the tonic-clonic
A. the post-ictal phase.B. an aura.C. an absence seizure.D. a behavioral disorder.
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A patient arrives at the emergency department with reports of pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen after eating a high-fat meal. The patient states that the pain radiates to her back. No ch
A. a myocardial infarction.B. cholecystitis.C. gastroesophageal reflux.D. appendicitis.
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Inflammation of the outermost layer of the heart is called:
A. endocarditis.B. pericarditis.C. myocarditis.D. vasculitis.
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A nursing student is reviewing the anatomy of the heart. The student knows that the tricuspid valve is located between the:
A. right atrium and right ventricle.B. left ventricle and aorta.C. right ventricle and pulmonary artery.D. left atrium and left ventricle.
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