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The wife of a client with Parkinson's disease expresses concern because
her husband has lost so much weight. Which teaching is best for the
nurse to provide? - answer-Invite friends over regularly to share in meal
times.
A patient with Parkinson's. "Freezes." Pretends there is a crack on the
floor and Carefully lifts leg and steps over. - answer-Confirm that this is
the correct and effective technique.
The nurse is assessing the emotional status of a patient with Parkinson
disease. Which client finding is most helpful in planning goals to meet
the client's emotional needs?
● Cries frequently during the interview
● Stares straight ahead without blinking
● Face does not convey any emotion
● Uses a monotone when speaking - answer-● Cries frequently during
the interview
Which snack food is best for the nurse to provide a client with
myasthenia gravis who is at risk for altered nutritional status?
,A. Chocolate pudding.
B. Graham crackers.
C. Sugar free gelatin.
D. Apple slices. - answer-A. Chocolate pudding.
A client with myasthenia Gravis (MG) is receiving immunosuppressive
therapy. Review recent laboratory test results show that the client's
serum magnesium level has decreased below the normal range. In
addition to contacting the healthcare provider, what nursing action is
most important?
Check the visual difficulties
Note most recent hemoglobin level
Assessed for he and Hand joint pain
Observe rhythm on telemetry monitor - answer-Observe rhythm on
telemetry monitor
A woman who takes pyridostigmine for myasthenia gravis (MG) arrives at
the emergency
department complaining of extreme muscle weakness. Her adult
daughter tells the nurse that
since yesterday her mother has been unable to smile, which assessment
finding warrants
immediate intervention by the nurs
, ● Uncontrollable drooling
● Inability to raise voice
● Tingling of extremities
● Eyelid drooling - answer-● Uncontrollable drooling
The nurse is completing an admission interview and assessment on a
client with a history of Parkinson's disease. Which question should
provide information relevant to the client's plan of care?
A) Have you ever experienced any paralysis of your arms or legs?
B) Have you ever sustained a severe head injury?
C) Have you ever been 'frozen' in one spot, unable to move?
D) Do you have headaches, especially ones with throbbing pain? -
answer-C) Have you ever been 'frozen' in one spot, unable to move?
The nurse obtains a finger stick blood glucose level utilizing bedside
Lantus/ glucose Meter equipment from a client with a prescribed sliding
scale insulin protocol. The meter indicates 56mg/dL. At this time, which
intervention should the nurse implement first
a. Collect a blood specimen by venipuncture to send to the laboratory
for a serum glucose analysis