You are caring for Conrad who has a brain tumor and increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP). Which intervention should you include in your plan to reduce ICP?- Nurselytic

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You are caring for Conrad who has a brain tumor and increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP). Which intervention should you include in your plan to reduce ICP?

A. Administer bowel softener B. Position Conrad with his head turned toward the side of the tumor C. Provide sensory stimulation D. Encourage coughing and deep breathing

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Effective nursing care involves comprehensive assessments that address all aspects of a patient's condition, ensuring that interventions are appropriately targeted and outcomes are optimized.

Question 2 of 5

You are to apply a transdermal patch of nitoglycerin to your client. The following are important guidelines to observe EXCEPT:

A. Apply to hairless clean area of the skin not subject to much wrinkling B. Patches may be applied to distal part of the extremities like forearm C. Change application and site regularly to prevent irritation of the skin D. Wear gloves to avoid any medication on your hand

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Understanding the underlying pathology and therapeutic techniques ensures that nursing care is not only reactive but also preventative, reducing the risk of complications.

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Mr. Bruno asks what the ¢â‚¬Å“normal¢â‚¬ allowable salt intake is. Your best response to Mr. Bruno is:

A. 1 tsp of salt/day with iodine and sprinkle of MSG B. 5 gms per day or 1 tsp of table salt/day C. 1 tbsp of salt/day with some patis and toyo D. 1 tsp of salt/day but no patis and toyo

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Patient safety and efficacy of care depend on actions rooted in established nursing protocols that consider both the immediate and long-term needs of the patient.

Question 4 of 5

As a Nurse Manager, DMLM enjoys her staff of talented and self motivated individuals. She knew that the leadership style to suit the needs of this kind of people is called:

A. Autocratic B. Participative C. Democratic D. Laissez Faire

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Effective nursing care involves comprehensive assessments that address all aspects of a patient's condition, ensuring that interventions are appropriately targeted and outcomes are optimized.

Question 5 of 5

Persons experiencing crisis becomes passive and submissive. As a nurse, you know that the best approach in crisis intervention is to be:

A. Active and Directive B. Passive friendliness C. Active friendliness D. Firm kindness

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Effective nursing care involves comprehensive assessments that address all aspects of a patient's condition, ensuring that interventions are appropriately targeted and outcomes are optimized.

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