Med Surg Ati Capstone Study Guide Graded A+

A nurse is caring for a client who has global aphasia (both receptive and expressive). Which of the following should the nurse include in the client's plan of care? (Select all that apply) A. Speak to the client at a slower rate B. Assist the client to use flash cards with pictures C. Speak to the client in a loud voice D. Complete sentences that the client cannot finish E. Give instructions one step at a time {Ans: A, B, E}A nurse is completing discharge teaching to a client who has seizures and received a vagal nerve stimulator to decrease seizure activity. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? A. "It is safe to use microwaves that are 1,200 watts or less" B. "You should avoid the use of CT scans with contrast" C. "You should place a magnet over the implantable device when you feel an aura occurring" D. "It is recommended that you use ultrasound diathermy for pain management" {Ans: C}A nurse is assessing a client who reports severe headache and a stiff neck. The nurse's assessment reveals positive Kernig's and Brudzinski's signs. Which of the following actions should the nurse