NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions on Neurological Disorders Quizlet Questions
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Question 1 of 5
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?
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.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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