A patient is brought to the emergency room following a motor vehicle accident in which she sustained a head trauma. The patient is complaining of blindness in her left eye
The nurse would be correct in suspecting that this sensory deficit is related to damage in what cerebral lobe?
A) Temporal
B) Occipital
C) Parietal
D) Frontal
B
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A nurse assessing a patient for symptoms of neurogenic shock following a spinal cord injury should monitor the patient for symptoms of:
A) Bradycardia B) Hypertension C) Cool, moist skin D) Absence of Homans' sign
The pancreas secretes:
a. Parathormone b. Epinephrine and norepinephrine c. Insulin d. Adrenocorticotropic hormone
In which position should the nurse place a child who is experiencing an anaphylactic shock reaction?
1. Trendelenburg position 2. Flat, with legs slightly elevated 3. High Fowler position 4. Reverse Trendelenburg position
A nurse bullies another nurse colleague. This would be categorized as which type of violence?
A) Horizontal violence B) Vertical violence C) Third-party violence D) External perpetrator violence