A nurse is assessing a client with suspected meningitis. Which of the following findings would the nurse identify as a classic manifestation of meningitis?

Which of the following statements correctly describes the Plateau stage of Guillain-Barre syndrome?

Which of the following is a common symptom of Guillain-Barre syndrome?

Give Nitroprusside 0.5 mcg/kg/min. The client weighs 176 lbs. The drug is available as 500mg in 500 mL of fluid. Calculate mcg/min, mcg/hr, and mL/hr. (Round your answer to the nearest tenth and include the units of measure.)

A nurse is providing care for an older adult client who has diabetes insipidus (DI). The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following neurologic effects?

Which of the following is an example of health promotion for meningitis?

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Cushing's syndrome?

A nurse is providing care to a client who presents with manifestations consistent with bacterial meningitis. After evaluating the client and completing a head CT scan, the provider delays performing a lumbar puncture and orders a corticosteroid combined with antibiotics. The nurse knows that the lumbar puncture has most likely been delayed for what reason?

A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus and is receiving vasopressin. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication that the medication is effective?

A nurse is preparing to provide care for a client in the emergency department who has syndrome of Inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). The client has a serum sodium of 115 mEq/L (136-145 mEq/L). Which of the following IV solutions should the nurse anticipate will be prescribed?

A nurse is teaching a client who has been taking prednisone to treat asthma and has a new prescription to discontinue the medication. The nurse should explain to the client to reduce the dose gradually to prevent which of the following adverse effects?