HESI RN
Hesi Med Surg Exam 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who reports a sudden, severe facial numbness. The nurse observes an uneven smile with facial droop to the right side and a hand grasp strength that is weaker on the right than the left. The client denies a recent history of headaches or trauma. Which intervention should the nurse perform immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Symptoms suggestive of a stroke require immediate initiation of IV access and evaluation for fibrinolytic therapy to restore cerebral blood flow.
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