CRNE Exam Prep - Question List

61. Marc, a 30-year-old client, is rushed to the emergency department due to mental status changes. Physical examination reveals dilated pupils, tachycardia, and hypertension. The nurse prepares to administer which of the following medications to the client?

62. Celine, a 45-year-old client, complains of sense of a curtain being drawn in her vision. Flashes of light, floaters, and blurred vision are also reported. Based on these details of information, the client is most likely diagnosed with:

63. A female client is rushed to the emergency department after an accident. The nurse utilizes the Glasgow Coma Scale to assess the client’s neurological condition. The client opens her eyes in response to sound, but she does not spontaneously open her eyes. The client is confused in conversation. Pain stimuli are localized, but the client cannot obey simple responses. The client’s Glasgow Coma Scale score is:

64. A client who was admitted to the neurology unit has injuries above T6. A urinary catheter is in place. After the morning care, the client begins to complain of severe headache. Physical examination reveals flushing of face and neck, bradycardia, hypertension, dilated pupils, and piloerection. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention for the client?

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An 18-year-old male was admitted to the unit after sustaining a head trauma during a football game. The nurse caring for the client recognizes the client’s greater risk for increased intracranial pressure. Which of the following findings should alert the nurse as it is the earliest indication of increasing intracranial pressure?