ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
History and Physical
Nurses' Notes
Vital Signs
Client diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (TBI) from car crash 7 years ago and a concussion 5 years ago following a fall. Client brought in by partner who says, "They struggle every day now around the house. I'm worried to leave them alone." Client says, "Lately, I've had a hard time writing and I get lost a lot." Partner states, "The last year, they seem off. They have become socially withdrawn and refrain from going out with friends. Difficulty speaking began approximately 6 months ago." Client agrees and states, "I frequently misplace things around the house too."
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Select 1 condition and 1 client finding to fill in each blank in the following sentence. The client may be prescribed ___ to treat ___ .
| gabapentin 100 mg PO three times daily |
| memantine 5 mg PO twice daily |
| haloperidol 1 mg PO twice daily |
| citalopram 20 mg PO once daily |
| lithium 300 mg PO three times daily |
| pain level |
| cognitive changes |
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The client may be prescribed memantine 5 mg PO twice daily to treat cognitive changes. Symptoms suggest cognitive decline.
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