NCLEX Questions on Neurological Disorders Quizlet

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The client diagnosed with a brain tumor has a diminished gag response and weakness on the left side of the body. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

A. Make the client NPO until seen by the health-care provider. B. Position the client in low Fowler’s position for all meals. C. Place the client on a mechanically ground diet. D. Teach the client to direct food and fluid toward the right side.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A diminished gag reflex increases aspiration risk, so making the client NPO (
A) is safest until swallowing is evaluated. Low Fowler’s (
B) increases aspiration risk, a ground diet (
C) is premature, and directing food (
D) requires intact swallowing.

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