ATI RN
ATI RN Pharmacology 2019 III Questions
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A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke involving the right cerebral hemisphere. The nurse should monitor for which of the following findings?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Poor impulse control. When a stroke involves the right cerebral hemisphere, it can affect behavior regulation, causing poor impulse control. Right hemisphere stroke is associated with emotional and behavioral changes. Deficits in the right visual field (
B) are typically associated with left hemisphere stroke. Unable to discriminate words and letters (
C) is related to left hemisphere stroke. Motor retardation (
D) is more commonly seen with left hemisphere stroke as well.
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