Priority Decision: When planning care for the patient with trigeminal neuralgia, which patient outcome should the nurse set as the highest priority?

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Priority Decision: When planning care for the patient with trigeminal neuralgia, which patient outcome should the nurse set as the highest priority?

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 2 of 5

A patient with a metastatic tumor of the spinal cord is scheduled for removal of the tumor by a laminectomy. In planning postoperative care for the patient, what should the nurse recognize?

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3 of 5

In report, the nurse is told that the patient has a contracture of the right arm. What does the nurse know this means?

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 4 of 5

The incidence of ischemic stroke in patients with TIAs and other risk factors is reduced with the administration of which medication?

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 5 of 5

What drug therapy is included for acute migraine and cluster headaches that appears to alter the pathophysiologic process for these headaches?

Correct Answer: D

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

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