ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam Neuro Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia is experiencing intermittent, sudden, severe pain on the left side of the face. The nurse identifies which classification of medications is most effective in treating this pain.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Anticonvulsants are most effective for trigeminal neuralgia, reducing abnormal firing of the trigeminal nerve causing the pain.
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Question 5 of 5
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