A husband visiting his wife in the hospital suddenly becomes confused and has difficulty with speech and starts slurring his words. The physician caring for his wife recognizes this as a cerebrovascular accident. What would you expect the physician to do?

A husband visiting his wife in the hospital suddenly becomes confused and has difficulty with speech and starts slurring his words. The physician caring for his wife recognizes this as a cerebrovascular accident. What would you expect the physician to do?

Which patient should the nurse assess first after change-of-shift report?

How can the nurse examine the client for stiffness and rigidity of the neck?

What nursing interventions are most critical for a client diagnosed with encephalitis?

A young male client visits a nurse with a complaint of chronic tension headaches. Which of the following is the most appropriate nursing instruction to manage the client?