NCLEX LVN Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Update | Graded A+
NCLEX LVN Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Update | Graded A+
Which of the following assessment findings could the nurse see in a patient with parkinsonism? (Select all that apply.)
a. An abrupt onset of symptoms
b. Muscle rigidi...
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NCLEX LVN Exam Questions
and Answers 2024 Update |
Graded A+
Which of the following assessment findings could the nurse see in a patient with parkinsonism?
(Select all that apply.)
a. An abrupt onset of symptoms
b. Muscle rigidity
c. Involuntary tremors
d. Bradykinesia
e. Bilateral muscle weakness - ANSWER b. Muscle rigidity
c. Involuntary tremors
d. Bradykinesia
A patient is receiving carbidopa-levodopa for parkinsonism. What should the nurse know about
this drug?
a. Carbidopa-levodopa may lead to hypertension.
b. Carbidopa-levodopa may lead to excessive salivation.
c. Dopaminergic and anticholinergic therapy may lead to drowsiness and sedation.
d. Dopaminergics and anticholinergics are contraindicated in patients with glaucoma. -
ANSWER d. Dopaminergics and anticholinergics are contraindicated in patients with
glaucoma.
The nurse has initiated teaching for a family member of a patient with Alzheimer's disease. The
nurse realizes more teaching is needed if the family member makes which statement?
a. As the disease gets worse, the memory loss will get worse.
b. There are several theories about the cause of the disease.
c. Personality changes and hostility may occur.
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d. It may take several medications to cure the disease. - ANSWER d. It may take several
medications to cure the disease.
A patient is taking rivastigmine (Exelon). The nurse should teach the patient and family which
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