In counseling patients with spinal cord lesions regarding sexual function, how should the nurse advise a male patient with a complete lower motor neuron lesion?

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In counseling patients with spinal cord lesions regarding sexual function, how should the nurse advise a male patient with a complete lower motor neuron lesion?

A. He is most likely to have reflexogenic erections and may experience orgasm if ejaculation occurs B. He may have uncontrolled reflex erections but orgasm and ejaculation are usually not possible C. He has a lesion with the greatest possibility of successful psychogenic erection with ejaculation and orgasm D. He will probably be unable to have either psychogenic or reflexogenic erections and no ejaculation or orgasm

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

Application of RICE (rest, ice, compression, and elevation) is indicated for initial management of which type of injury?

A. Muscle spasms B. Sprains and strains C. Repetitive strain injury D. Dislocations and subluxations

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Which intervention should the nurse delegate to the licensed practical nurse (LPN) when caring for a patient following an acute stroke?

A. Assess the patient's neurologic status. B. Assess the patient's gag reflex before beginning feeding. C. Administer ordered antihypertensives and platelet inhibitors. D. Teach the patient's caregivers strategies to minimize unilateral neglect.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Following discharge teaching, the nurse realizes that additional instruction is needed when the patient says what?

A. It is important for me to avoid exposure to people with upper respiratory infections. B. When I begin to feel better C. I should stop taking the prednisone to prevent side effects. D. I plan to use vitamin supplements and a high-protein diet to help manage my condition.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

What kind of loss does the nurse recognize this to be?

A. Delirium B. Memory loss in AD C. Normal forgetfulness D. Memory loss in mild cognitive impairment

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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