A student nurse is asked by the preceptor to identify which of the assigned clients is at the highest risk for stroke. Which of the clients below, when selected by the student nurse, indicate an understanding of the highest risk factor for stroke?

A nurse is assessing a client who has meningitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A client has a history of atrial fibrillation. Which of the following is the nurse likely to see on the clients medication history to prevent stroke?

A student nurse is caring for a client with acute hemorrhagic stroke who was admitted 1 day ago. Which is the priority assessment finding for the student to report to the primary nurse?

After performing a neurological assessment, the student nurse shares the following findings with the primary nurse: Visual fields full to confrontation with Intact extraocular movements. No nystagmus, midline protrusion of tongue, and negative Romberg test. Which of the following will the primary nurse tell the student nurse to document?

A nurse is providing teaching to the family of a client who has Parkinson's disease. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

A client arrived by EMS after a bar fight. He is disoriented with a Glasgow coma scale of 10.

 What additional finding indicates that he has suffered a basilar skull fracture? 

A nurse is caring for a client who has rightsided acoustic neuroma resulting in impairment of cranial nerves IX and X. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse suspects that a client has increasing intracranial pressure. Which of the following diagnostics does the nurse anticipate will be ordered?

A nurse is assessing a client who has a score of 6 on the Glasgow Coma Scale. The nurse should expect which of the following outcomes based on this score?

A nurse working on a medical unit is caring for a client who is prescribed seizure precautions. Which of the following interventions should the nurse Include in the client's plan of care?