The nurse is assisting with the care of a patient after a traumatic brain injury. The patient experiences a seizure and exhibits bilateral jerking of the extremities. Which type of seizure activity does the nurse recognize?
Advanced Concepts Quiz Three Review

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Partial
Chronic
Tonic-clonic
Petit mal
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
The nurse is hired by a family to provide care for a family member diagnosed with Alzheimer disease. Which action related to safety is most important for the nurse to implement?
Help the patient make lists for tasks to be completed.
Make sure that all doors are locked where potential risk exists.
Monitor for signs or behaviors related to the patient's physical needs.
Regenerate interest in activities, acquaintances, or surroundings.
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
The nurse is planning care for a patient with a migraine headache. Which actions does the nurse include in this plan of care? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
Provide a dark, quiet environment.
Administer sumitriptan (Imitrex) as prescribed.
Encourage rest
Offer caffeinated beverages.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
The nurse is providing care for a patient who was diagnosed with Parkinson disease 12 years prior. Which symptoms places the patient at the greatest risk for a fall?
Increased cognition
Dysphagia
Shuffling gait
Resting tremors
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
A patient comes into the emergency department with symptoms of a stroke that began 2 hours ago. Diagnostic testing confirms an ischemic stroke is present. What medications should the nurse anticipate will be delivered?
Heparin
Clopidogrel
Warfarin
Tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA)
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
The nurse is involved in a BP clinic in the community, and an individual with possible stroke symptoms is brought for evaluation. Which findings in the FAST (face, arms, speech, and time) assessment indicate the need to call emergency personnel? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
The patient sways when asked to stand still with eyes closed.
The patient is unable to follow directions during the assessment.
The patient is unable to repeat a stated phrase exactly as it was stated.
The patient's face shows signs of uneven symmetry when asked to smile.
When asked to close the eyes and hold arms straight in front, one arm drifts downward.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
The nurse is preparing to assist a patient with eating who is recovering from a stroke. What action should the nurse take?
Have the patient sip liquids in small amounts with a straw.
Place the patient in a semi-Fowler position to promote swallowing.
Check the patient's mouth periodically for presence of pocketed food.
Feed patient rapidly.
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