After a traumatic brain injury, a patient is found to be positioned with arms extended and hands clenched. This position is indicative of:
A) Spinal cord lesion.
B) Frontal lobe lesion.
C) Decorticate posturing.
D) Decerebrate posturing.
D
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The occupational health nurse evaluating a factory where the noise level is high would recommend noise abatement or use of earplugs when the noise level exceeds
a. 47 dB. b. 64 dB. c. 72 dB. d. 80 dB.
I am doing a training program for staff to help them understand how to integrate both task and relationship behaviors in the workplace using the Leadership Grid. I am using the results from which set of researchers?
a. The Ohio State University b. The University of Michigan c. Kouzes and Posner d. Blake and Mouton
The physician orders Neupogen 400 mcg subcutaneous daily for neutropenia. The medication is supplied in 300 mcg/mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer? _________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Numbers __________________ listed below indicate the data the nurse collects when first meeting the client for a head-to-toe assessment. (Your answer should appear as numbers separated by commas and spaces [e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4].)
1. Gait 2. Muscle strength 3. Heart sounds 4. Hearing and speech abilities 5. Mood or affect 6. Position of the trachea