A client with a neurologic deficit has been admitted to the nursing unit. The nurse caring for the client is assessing the client and observes significant changes in the client's status. Which of the following action should the nurse perform immediately?
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A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with neurologic deficit who has recently become responsive when interacted with. What therapy should the nurse suggest to help strengthen muscles that are under voluntary control?
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A nursing instructor is teaching the senior nursing class about clients with neurologic disorders. The instructor tells the students that these clients are at risk of disuse syndrome due to musculoskeletal inactivity and neuromuscular impairment. What nursing intervention helps prevent plantar flexion?
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The nurse is caring for an 82-year-old client who needs bladder training. The nurse knows that bladder training is difficult for older adult clients with neurologic deficit because of what?
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a neurologic deficit. What would the nurse do to assist this client in increasing peristalsis and encouraging defecation?
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