The type of headache that is related to increased intracranial pressure is a ___________ headache
a. vascular
b. cluster
c. traction-inflammatory
d. tension
c
Traction-inflammatory headaches cause irritation of,
and traction of, blood vessels and the dura mater within the
skull.
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1. Communication 2. Social organization 3. Time 4. Developmental stage
A nurse is caring for an elderly client with Alzheimer's disease (AD). What should the
nurse assess for in this client? A) History of a series of small strokes B) Crack cocaine abuse C) High-dose folate supplementation D) Elevated blood pressure
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