NUR 257 : Week 10 Quiz, complete solutions (all answers correct) Rasmussen College.

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NUR 257 Week 10 Quiz • Question 1 A client being treated for a spinal cord injury needs immediate ventilatory support. The nurse realizes that this client’s level of injury is most lik... ely: • Question 2 For a client diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, which of the following might be contraindicated? • Question 3 One of the most important things a nurse can teach a client about seizure control is to: • Question 4 The nurse is preparing to administer high-dose methylprednisolone to a client diagnosed with a spinal cord injury. The nurse realizes that for this medication to be most effective treatment should begin: • Question 5 The nurse should instruct a client diagnosed with migraine headaches to be careful not to overdose on acetaminophen (Tylenol). Which drug should the nurse tell the patient to avoid? • Question 6 A client is diagnosed with a protein deficiency. The nurse realizes this client may have a disorder that is affecting which of the following? • Question 7 A client presents complaining of abnormal muscle weakness and fatigability. The physician suspects myasthenia gravis. Which drug can be used to test for this disease? • Question 8 A client receiving care for a spinal cord injury complains of a pounding headache, blurred vision, and has a blood pressure of 200/100 mmHg. What is the first action the nurse should take? • Question 9 A client tells the nurse that he sees flashing lights that occur prior to the onset of a seizure. Which of the following phases of a seizure is this client describing to the nurse? • Question 10 An adult female in her 30s complains of numbness and tingling in the hands, fatigue, loss of coordination, incontinence, nystagmus, and ataxia. Which of the following health problems do these symptoms suggest to the nurse? [Show More]

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