ATI RN
Health Assessment Neurological System NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
All of these nursing activities are included in the care plan for a 78-year-old man with Parkinson's disease who has been referred to your home health agency. Which ones will you delegate to a nursing assistant (NA)? (Choose all that apply.)
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Mr. Jay is receiving levodopa (L-dopa) to control symptoms of Parkinson disease. Which of the following indicates that he is taking his medication properly?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Patients with intracerebral hemorrhage need to be observed for signs and symptoms of increased intracranial pressure. During the compensatory phase of increased intracranial pressure an initial change in vital signs includes
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
During the first 12 hours of hospitalization you notice that the patient's temperature, pulse, and respiration are showing a steady rise. Petechiae are developing on her chest and she is becoming confused. After notifying the physician, what is the highest priority of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
In assisting Mrs. Aster to use her crutches during periods of severe hip joint pain, which gait will be the safest and most helpful to her?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.