MCD4 (MCD4)

2. A client's neurological status deteriorates over hours, and a craniotomy is performed to evacuate a hematoma. Which nursing intervention is indicated to help decrease the threat of increased intracranial pressure? a. Elevate the head of the bed 30 degrees 3. A client presents to the emergency room with complaints of bilateral lower extremity loss of sensation that started in the feet but has now progressed to the knees and hips. The nurse interprets these symptoms to indicate an immediate ...

MDC 4 – Examination 1 Blueprint Iggy Chapter: Neurological-42, 43, 44, 45. Perioperative- 14, 15, 16 For all conditions you must understand the Pathophysiology, Clinical manifestations including labs, Possible problems (nursing Diagnosis), interventions and client teaching. Alzheimer’s: This is the most common type of Dementia that affects people older than 65  StagesMild stage- Independent in ADLS