Craniotomy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CAPA CERTIFICATION EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS Glycopyrrolate - correct answer - Induction and intubation medication - Can cause photosensitivity Craniotomy Treatment (triple H's) - correct answer - hemodilution - hypertension - hypervolemia (this forces constricted blood vessels to dilate and perfuse tissue) Transverse Colostomy - correct answer soft stool typical stool odor stool damages the skin empties several times per day may or may not be at risk for fluid/...

During the infusion of a second unit of packed red blood cells, the client's temperature increases from 99 to 101.6 f. which intervention should the nurse implement? Correct Answer-Stop the transfusion start a saline An elderly female client with osteoarthritis reports increasing pain and stiffness in her right knee and asks how to reduce these symptoms. In responding to the client, the nurse recognizes what pathology as the cause of her symptoms? Correct Answer-Destruction of joint car...

RNRS 396 ATI MED-SURG ATI STUDY GUIDE 2023-2024 COMPLETE SOLUTION 100% CORRECT. ATI MED-SURG ATI STUDY GUIDE 2023-2024 . I. NERVOUS SYSTEM: 1. Cerebral Angiogram: - Allows for visualization of cerebral blood vessels. A catheter is placed into an artery (usually in the groin) and threaded up the blood vessels in the brain, dye is injected, x-ray are taken. ▪ Pre-procedure: ▪ NPO 4-6 hrs prior. ▪ Assess for allergy to iodine or shellfish. ▪ Assess kidney function (BUN, creatinine)...

CRITICAL CARE FINAL EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 a,d,e,f - CORRECT ANSWER-A client with a primary brain tumor has developed syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). The nurse will expect to see which clinical findings upon assessment? (Select all that apply). a. Nausea and vomiting b. Hyperthermia c. Bradycardia d. Increased weight e. Decreased serum sodium f. Decreased level of consciousness a,b - CORRECT ANSWER-A nurse is car...

CLTM Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 1. PET a. Hypometabolism b. Hypoperfusion c. Hypothyroid d. Hypoglycemia - Correct Answer-Hypometabolism 2. SPECT a. Hypometabolism b. Hypoperfusion c. Hypothyroid d. Hypoglycemia - Correct Answer-Hypoperfusion 3. Choose the correct order for surgical evaluation for epilepsy surgery. a. Seizure, placement of subdural electrodes, epilepsy diagnosis, medication trials, surgical resection, imaging for pathology, EMU b. Seizure, ep...

1. PET a. Hypometabolism b. Hypoperfusion c. Hypothyroid d. Hypoglycemia - correct answer Hypometabolism 2. SPECT a. Hypometabolism b. Hypoperfusion c. Hypothyroid d. Hypoglycemia - correct answer Hypoperfusion 3. Choose the correct order for surgical evaluation for epilepsy surgery. a. Seizure, placement of subdural electrodes, epilepsy diagnosis, medication trials, surgical resection, imaging for pathology, EMU b. Seizure, epilepsy diagnosis, medication trials, imaging for...

Exam 3: NUR210 / NUR 210 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Transition to Practice - Capstone | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Fortis Question: The nurse is assessing a client for meningeal irritation and elicits a positive Brudzinski's sign. Which finding did the nurse observe Answer: The client passively flexes the hip and knee in response to neck flexion and reports pain in the vertebral column. Question: The nurse is evaluating the status of a client who had a cra...

  lOMoARcPSD|5967629 2024/2025 RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY MDC IV (NUR2755) MDC4 FINAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%;(GUARANTEED SUCCESS ) MDC4 Final Exam 1. Which of the following describes the process of initial surveillance of victims injury severity when administering first aid in an emergency situation? A. The Good Samaritan law B. an emergency interview C. Triage D. taking vital signs 2. The nurse reminds a group of certified nursing assistants (CNA) that for ...

1. PET a. Hypometabolism b. Hypoperfusion c. Hypothyroid d. Hypoglycemia Hypometabolism 2. SPECT a. Hypometabolism b. Hypoperfusion c. Hypothyroid d. Hypoglycemia Hypoperfusion 3. Choose the correct order for surgical evaluation for epilepsy surgery. a. Seizure, placement of subdural electrodes, epilepsy diagnosis, medication trials, surgical resection, imaging for pathology, EMU b. Seizure, epilepsy diagnosis, medication trials, imaging for pathology, craniotomy, placement of subdural...

The nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postoperative craniotomy with bone flap removal. The nurse notes clear wound drainage saturating the dressing over the incision. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate at this time? 1. Cleanse the incision site with saline and apply a new, sterile dressing 2. Mark the edges of the drainage on the dressing and continue to monitor 3. Notify the health care provider of the color and amount of drainage 4. Turn the client onto the nonopera...