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NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS NCLEX QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022 After teaching a patient about management of migraine headaches, the nurse determines that the teaching has been effective when the patient says, _____________ - ANS- "I will try to lie down someplace dark and quiet when the headaches begin." rational: It is recommended that the patient with a migraine rest in a dark, quiet area. Topiramate (Topamax) is used to prevent migraines and must be taken for several months to determi...

Chapter 1: Neural Sciences Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient with depression mentions to the nurse, My mother says depression is a chemical disorder. What does she mean? The nurses response is based on the theory that depression primarily involves which of the following neurotransmitters? 1. Cortisol and GABA 2. COMT and glutamate 3. Monamine and glycine 4. Serotonin and norepinephrine 2. A patient has experienced a stroke (cerebral vascular accident) that has resulted in damage t...

Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension) Psychology practice test bank questions and correct answers explained Exam One (Chapter 1,3,4,8,9,18,21) Chapter 1 1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are eupneic and his pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be: a. Objective. b. Reflective. c. Subjective. d. Introspective. 2. A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nauseated, and feels hot. Th...

A 73-year-old patient who sustained a right hip fracture in a fall requests pain medication from the nurse. Based on his injury, which type of pain is this patient most likely experiencing? 1) Phantom 2) Visceral 3) Deep somatic 4) Referred Answer: 3) Deep somatic Rationale:

Real PCT davita final exam questions Which of the following statements is not an underlying assumption of self management Ans- People with complex chronic kidney conditions such ass ESRD have more difficulties with successful self management Which of the following is a basic principle of self management Ans- Dealing with the consequences of the illness rather than just the physical disease its self Andragogy takes into account Ans- That adults desire to take responsibility for what they...

A patient with stage Il breast cancer is having external beam radiation and chemotherapy post-mastectomy. The patient is experiencing treatment-induced myelosuppression a week after her last chemotherapy (NADIR). What nursing interventions would be implemented for each complication and what nursing education should be provided to the patient? Neutropenia Thrombocytopenia Nursing interventions Anemia Nursing interventions Nursing interventions Nursing Education Nursing Education Nursing Education

Rasmussen: Mental Health Exam 2 Latest Version(2021/2022) Which nursing diagnosis supports the psychoanalytic theory of development of major depressive disorder? - CORRECT ANSWER Social isolation R/T self directed danger Which patient is at the highest risk for the diagnosis of major depressive disorder? - CORRECT ANSWER 24 yr old married woman A patient diagnosed with MDD is being considered for ECT. Which patient teaching should the nurse prioritize? - CORRECT ANSWER Disc...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is caring for a patient who is a devout Orthodox Jew. The patient is on a patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pump. What accommodations might the nurse have to make to conform to the patient’s cultural needs? a. Ask the patient whether he will need alternative forms of medication for the Sabbath. b. Ask the patient specific questions because Jews tend to be stoic regarding pain. c. Medicate the patient “around the clock” instead of as needed (“prn”). ...