Chapter 23 Escape Room

Chapter 23 Escape Room

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Question 01

You determine that the appropriate problem statement for a patient with status epilepticus is "Potential for injury due to seizure activities. An appropriate expected outcome would be:

Everyone will stay calm during the episodes

The caregiver will stay with the patient during the episodes

The patient will be free from any injuries associated with the seizure

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Question 02

Which patient teaching indicates a need for further teaching on the prevention of seizures?

"I need to avoid situations that could potentially trigger a seizure."

"Alcohol can lower seizure threshold"

"I am less likely to have seizures during menstruation."

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Question 03

A patient who has epilepsy is to take phenytoin (Dilantin). What is an important teaching point that the LPN should include regarding this medication?

The patient should have periodic drug levels drawn.

The patient should regulate the dosage according to need.

The patient should take the medication with juice containing vitamin C.

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Question 04

Which are true regarding a stroke? (select all that apply) 1. Timing of treatment is important. 2. A fibrinolytic drug will be given. 3. Clinical signs and symptoms determine if the stroke is ischemic or hemorrhagic. 4. A CT scan should be done and read within 45 minutes of arrival to the hospital. 5. It may occur as a complication of atrial fibrillation.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

1, 4, 5

1, 2, 4, 5

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Question 01

Which statement is true?

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Question 02

Which statement is true?

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Question 03

Which statement is true?

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Question 04

Which statement is true?

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Question 01

The nurse reinforces the information given by the physician that endarterectomy as an intervention for stroke prevention is reserved for people who have carotid obstruction of greater than 60%,

True

False

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Question 02

The dysarthric patient seated in the dining room of the long-term care facility yells, “Ork! Ork! Ork!” with increasing frustration. What is the nurse’s best response?

“Not being able to speak is frustrating.”

"Are you asking for a fork?"

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Question 03

The nurse is assisting a patient with agnosia after a CVA. Which intervention is most appropriate?

Moving the patient’s hand with a toothbrush in repetitive motion to brush teeth

Show the patient a spoon while calling it by name and describe its purpose.

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Question 04

Which nursing intervention best encourages self-feeding in a patient with left-sided paralysis after a CVA?

Place food on the right side of the plate

Place food all over the plate

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Question 01

A patient is admitted to a rehabilitation facility following a brain injury that has resulted in dysphagia. While observing the patient and his wife, the nurse determines further instruction is necessary if which activity is performed?

The patient sips from a cup rather than using a straw.

The patient tilts his head back when trying to swallow solid foods.

The patient’s wife is careful to not mix food of different textures together.

The patient sits in his chair for 45 minutes after each meal.

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Question 02

The patient with trigeminal neuralgia asks the nurse if there is anything she can do to prevent future episodes of the disorder. Which response by the nurse is correct?

“Unfortunately, there is little you can do to prevent future episodes of pain.”

“It is best if you speak with your physician about this condition.”

Drinking very cold or hot liquids is frequently a trigger, so you should avoid both.”

“Surgery is the only form of treatment that will prevent this condition from recurring.”

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Question 03

The nurse is providing teaching to a group of nursing students regarding CVA (stroke). The students demonstrate an understanding of the teaching when listing all of the following factors as being the possible cause of a stroke except:

Cerebral encephalitis

Cerebral thrombosis

Atherosclerosis of the arteries in the head and neck

Meningococcal meningitis

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Question 04

The nurse is caring for a patient with brain tumor–related hydrocephalus who is scheduled to undergo placement of a ventriculoperitoneal (V-P) shunt. Which information is most important for the nurse to include when explaining the purpose of the procedure?

The V-P shunt provides a port through which excess CSF can be aspirated.

The V-P shunt prevents the production of CSF.

The V-P shunt redirects CSF from the ventricles to the peritoneum

The V-P shunt stimulates the ventricles to reabsorb CSF

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Question 01

The LPN is talking with a patient, who has epilepsy, when he begins having a tonic-clonic seizure. The nurse should make all of the following assessments except:

What the patient had eaten prior to the seizure?

What the patient was doing prior to the seizure?

Whether body movements are unilateral and symmetrical?

What time the seizure began and how long it lasted?

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Question 02

A patient has been diagnosed with a cerebral neoplasm. What are the symptoms of a cerebral neoplasm?

Severe headache that wakes patient and visual problems

Long-term memory loss and paralysis

Grand mal seizure activity and facial paralysis

Loss of muscle strength and paresthesia

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Question 03

The nurse obtaining an admission history for a patient recovering from a CVA finds a medication history including aspirin (Ecotrin). What should alert the nurse to a possible adverse effect of this drug?

Abdominal distention

Epistaxis

Hyperactivity

Nausea

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Question 04

A patient was recently diagnosed as having Bell palsy. Which nursing intervention is most important for the nurse to include in the patient’s care plan?

Administed acyclovir and artifical tears

Administer pain medications as needed

Implement aspiration precautions

Offer a small fan for patient to cool face

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Question 01

B-E-F-A-S-T

P-Q-R-S-T

What is the acronym for warning signs of stroke?

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Question 02

What does the "E" in BEFAST stand for?

Ears - Check for hearing disturbances

Eyes - Check for vision distubrances

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Question 03

A 7-year-old male patient is being evaluated for seizures. While in the child’s room talking with the child’s parents, you notice that the child appears to be daydreaming. You time this event to be 10 seconds. After 10 seconds, the child appropriately responds and doesn’t recall the event. This is known as what type of seizure?

Myoclonic seizure

Aclonic seizure

Tonic clonic seizure

Absence seizure

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Question 04

Your patient has a history of epilepsy. While helping the patient to the restroom, the patient reports having this feeling of déjà vu and seeing spots in their visual field. Your next nursing action is to?

Initiate the emergency response system.

Continue assisting the patient to the restroom and let them sit down.

Lay the patient down on their side with a pillow underneath the head.

Assess the patient’s medication history.

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Question 05

Keeping the previous question in mind, the patient is now experiencing characteristics of a tonic-clonic seizure. The seizure started at 1402 and it is now 1408, and the patient is still experiencing a seizure. The nurse should?

Initiate the emergency response system.

Continue to monitor the patient

Suction the patient

Restrain the patient to prevent further injury

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Question 06

Your patient has entered the post ictus stage for seizures. The patient’s seizure presented with an aura followed by body stiffening and then recurrent jerking. The patient had incontinence and bleeding in the mouth from injury to the tongue. What is an expected finding in this stage based on the type of seizure this patient experienced?

Immediate return to baseline behavior

Crying and anxiety

Unconsciousness

Sleepy, headache, and soreness

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