NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Neurological Disorders Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The client has undergone a craniotomy for a brain tumor. Which data indicate a complication of this surgery?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Significant output (3,500 mL) compared to intake (1,000 mL,
B) suggests diabetes insipidus, a complication of craniotomy due to pituitary dysfunction. Mild headache (
A), sore throat (
C), and orthostatic dizziness (
D) are less concerning.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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