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the following is the most likely diagnosis?Selected Answer:b. Reye syndromeCorrect Answer:b. Reye syndromeQuestion 141 out of 1 pointsWhen planning care for a child in pain, which principle should the nurse remember? The pain threshold in children is _____ that of adults.Selected Answer:b. Lower thanCorrect Answer:b. Lower thanQuestion 151 out of 1 pointsA 75-year-old female suffers a stroke and now has difficulty writing and production of language. This condition is most likely caused by occlusion ofthe:Selected Answer:d. Middle cerebral arteryCorrect Answer:d. Middle cerebral arteryQuestion 161 out of 1 pointsA 40-year-old male complains of uncontrolled excessive movement and
progressive dysfunction of intellectual and thought processes. He is experiencing movement problems that begin in the face and arms that eventually affect the entire body. The most likely diagnosis is:Selected Answer:b. Huntington diseaseCorrect Answer:b. Huntington diseaseQuestion 171 out of 1 pointsA 50-year-old male suffers a severe head injury when his motorcycle hits a tree. His breathing becomes deep and rapid but with normal pattern. Whatterm should the nurse use for this condition?Selected Answer:d. Central neurogenic hyperventilationCorrect Answer:d. Central neurogenic hyperventilationQuestion 181 out of 1 pointsA 15-month-old child from Pennsylvania was brought to the ER for fever, seizure activity, cranial palsies, and paralysis. Which of the following diagnosis will be documented in the chart?Selected Answer:a. Eastern equine encephalitisCorrect Answer:a. Eastern equine encephalitisQuestion 191 out of 1 pointsA 65-year-old male recently suffered a cerebral vascular accident. He is now unable to recognize and identify objects by touch because of injury to the sensory cortex. How should the nurse document this finding?
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Spring '15
Traumatic brain injury, Headaches, closed head injury