ATI RN
Questions to Ask About the Neurological System Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is one indication for early surgical therapy of the patient with a spinal cord injury?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
When assessing the patient the nurse notices that the patient has footdrop and the foot slaps down on the floor as the patient walks. How does the nurse document this gait?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
During the acute phase of a stroke, the nurse assesses the patient's vital signs and neurologic status every 4 hours. What is a cardiovascular sign that the nurse would see as the body attempts to increase cerebral blood flow?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
How do generalized seizures differ from focal seizures?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
To reduce the risk for falls in the patient with Parkinson's disease, what should the nurse teach the patient to do?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.