Which of the following terms describes a sensation of light or warmth or a sense of spreading depression?
A. aura
B. delusion
C. asthenia
D. hallucination
Answer: A
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After administering tolcapone (Tasmar) to a client, the nurse would be alert for which of the following as a possible adverse reaction? Select all that apply
A) Orthostatic hypotension B) Renal failure C) Dyskinesia D) Dry mouth E) Anorexia
The nurse is instructing the client on the normal sensations, which can occur when contrast medium is infused during pulmonary angiography. Which statement, made by the client, demonstrates an understanding?
A) "I will feel a dull pain when the catheter is introduced." B) "I will feel light-headed when the contrast medium is introduced." C) "I will feel waves of nausea throughout the procedure." D) "I will feel warm and an urge to cough."
How can the trainer create an environment in which the staff will retain the information?
1. Train when employees do not have clinical duties 2. Train immediately before a clinical shift 3. Plan training to begin after clinical shifts 4. Plan training for employees' days off
It is suspected that a patient who sustained multiple traumas is developing cardiac tamponade. Which nursing assessment finding would help to support this tentative diagnosis?
1. Flat neck veins despite fluid resuscitation 2. Persistent hypotension 3. Atrial fibrillation per cardiac monitor 4. Bilateral basilar crackles