NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions on Neurological Disorders Quizlet Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is enjoying a day at the lake and witnesses a water skier hit the boat ramp. The water skier is in the water not responding to verbal stimuli. The nurse is the first health-care provider to respond to the accident. Which intervention should be implemented first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In trauma with potential head or neck injury, stabilizing the cervical spine (
D) is the first priority to prevent spinal cord injury during movement. Assessing consciousness (
A), organizing removal (
B), or performing a full assessment (
C) follows.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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