The nurse is caring for a client admitted for hemorrhagic stroke 12 hours ago. The nurse should make sure the bed is in which position?
The nurse is caring for a client who hit her head during a fall. What is the priority question to ask this client?
The nurse is obtaining information from a family member on a client who had a stroke. The family member states, “She is impossible to understand, is a poor historian, and can’t add simple numbers anymore.” The nurse recognizes this as what kind of stroke?
A nurse is caring for a client who has a hemorrhagic stroke. The nurse knows that which of the following is the most concerning?
The nurse is caring for a client who had an intracerebral hemorrhagic stroke. The family members are concerned about how this could happen. Without knowing the cause of this client’s stroke, the nurse correctly informs the family that which of the following is the number one reason for intracerebral hemorrhagic stroke?
A client has fallen and hit their head. The client has no neurological deficits noted, but the nurse is concerned about this event coupled with which of the following medications?
The nurse is caring for a client who had a hemorrhagic stroke. The nurse should question which of the following orders?
A nurse is caring for two clients that have been admitted to the unit with a hemorrhagic stroke. The nurse assistant gives the the following vitals for the two clients. Which of the following abnormal vital signs is the most concerning?
The nurse is caring for a client with a pulmonary embolism who has been placed on a heparin drip. The nurse is ambulating the client and the client falls. What is the number one concern for this client?
A client is being treated post right-sided cerebral vascular accident (CVA). The client asks for something to eat. Which of the following does the nurse need to do before the client can eat?
