Why is the interaction of visitors or family members of a client with an aneurysm limited by the nurse?
A) Because the interaction may cause the client to become violent
B) Because the interaction may cause migraine in the client
C) Because stimulation can increase intracranial pressure (ICP) or trigger a seizure
D) Because the client may become emotional and lose interest in the treatment
C
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What is the most appropriate position for the patient? a. Neck placed in a neutral position b. Head raised slightly with hips flexed c. Supine in gravity neutral position d. Turn on right side with head elevated
Sinus bradycardia is a symptom of which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Calcium channel blocker medication b. Beta-blocker medication c. Athletic conditioning d. Hypothermia e. Hyperthyroidism
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) considers quality of care to be
A. Expensive B. A luxury C. Inseparable from patient safety D. A low priority
Which of the following statements about anger is true?
a. Expressing anger openly and directly usually leads to arguments. b. Anger results from being frustrated, hurt, or afraid. c. Suppressing anger is a sign of maturity. d. Angry feelings are a negative response to a situation.