Which client would the nurse identify as being most at risk for experiencing a cerebrovascular accident (CVA)?
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Question 2 of 82
The client diagnosed with atrial fibrillation has experienced a transient ischemic attack (TIA). Which medication would the nurse anticipate being ordered for the client on discharge?
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Question 3 of 82
The 85-year-old client diagnosed with a stroke is complaining of a severe headache. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
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Question 4 of 82
The nurse is caring for several clients. Which client would the nurse assess first after receiving the shift report?
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Question 5 of 82
The client diagnosed with a gunshot wound to the head assumes decorticate posturing when the nurse applies painful stimuli. Which assessment data obtained three (3) hours later would indicate the client is improving?
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