A common neurologic result of a CVA in the motor area of the cerebrum is __________, paralysis on one side of the body

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Hemiplegia

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A client is receiving atorvastatin. The nurse would be alert to client complaints of which of the following? Select all that apply

A) Headache B) Sedation C) Insomnia D) Diarrhea E) Constipation

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Which of the following may be ordered periodically during therapy with anticoagulants? Select all that apply

A) Urinalysis B) Platelet count C) Blood count D) Stool analysis E) Ultrasound

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The client is being treated with etretinate (Tegison, Soriatane). She has been using the medication for 6 weeks and is concerned because she has not seen an improvement in her symptoms

The most accurate response from the nurse is that it may be _____ months for the client to notice an improvement in her symptoms. a. 2 b. 8 c. 4 d. 6

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A patient who is a policewoman tells the nurse she is depressed and can no longer deal with the stress of her job. She mentions that employee assistance counseling failed to change her hopeless attitude

She states that she will use her police revolver to shoot herself in the head during the day when no one is at home and the home is locked. Which formulation by the triage nurse is correct? a. Plan explicit. Imminence high. Method highly lethal and accessible. Rescue po-tential low. b. Plan vague. Imminence moderate. Method somewhat lethal and accessible. Res-cue potential moderate. c. Plan complete. Imminence low. Method low lethality but accessible. Rescue po-tential high. d. Plan nebulous. Imminence low. Method low lethality but accessible. Rescue po-tential high.

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