82-year-old Mr. Robeson together with his daughter arrived at the medical-surgical unit for diagnostic confirmation and management of probable delirium. Which statement by the client's daughter best supports the diagnosis and defines delirium?

A client is unable to form new memories from what she is experiencing right now. This is an example of:

Hearing loss affect about 33% of older people. In geriatric clients, there are changes that occur due to age in hearing. Which statement below is False concerning hearing changes?

The neurons of motor pathway control are:

An 18-year-old client was hit in the head with a baseball during practice. When discharging him to the care of his mother, the nurse gives which of the following instructions?

Which term would the nurse use to document pain at one site that is perceived in other site?

In the sympathetic nervous system ganglia are found? Select all that apply: (Select All that Apply.)

Which of the following describes decerebrate posturing?

Diffuse axonal injury follows blunt head trauma or shaking that jars the brain against the skull. Which mechanical below would result in diffuse brain injury. Select all that apply. (Select All that Apply.)

Which of the following describes loss of awareness and mental capabilities caused by brain stem damage causing the client to be placed on life-support to control respiratory rate?

A group of neurons may exhibit a paroxysmal depolarization shift and function as an epileptogenic focus. These neurons are hypersensitive and are more easily activated by:

Select all that Apply to Select All that Apply.)