A nurse is reinforcing teaching about seizure management with the family of a client who has a seizure disorder. Which of the following statements by a family member indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I will gently restrain him during seizures."
"I will loosen his clothing during seizures."
"I will insert a washcloth in his mouth during seizures."
"I will turn him on his back during seizures."
The Correct Answer is B
A. "I will gently restrain him during seizures."- Restraint during seizures can cause injury and is not recommended.
B. "I will loosen his clothing during seizures."- Loosening tight clothing helps prevent injury and ensures adequate ventilation during a seizure.
C. "I will insert a washcloth in his mouth during seizures."- Inserting objects into the mouth during a seizure can cause injury or obstruct the airway.
D. "I will turn him on his back during seizures."- Placing the client on their back during a seizure can increase the risk of aspiration. The recovery position is preferred
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Correct Answer is D
Explanation
A. “I’ll keep the height of my walker adjusted so lean slightly forward,”- Leaning slightly forward can compromise balance and stability, increasing the risk of falls.
B. “I’ll slide the walker and move it about a foot in front of me.”- Sliding the walker too far ahead can lead to instability and loss of balance.
C. “I’ll move the walker and my stronger leg ahead at the same time- The walker should be moved one step ahead followed by the weaker leg, which should be placed in the middle of the walker.
D. “I’ll keep my elbows slightly bent when I grasp the walker"- Keeping the elbows slightly bent is a general instruction for using a walker which ensures proper posture and balance.
Correct Answer is A,B,C,E,D
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