A client is being evaluated for the presence of carpal tunnel syndrome. Which of the following diagnostic tests will be used to aid in the diagnosis of this disorder? (Select all that apply.)
1. Electromyography
2. Electroencephalogram
3. Electrocardiogram
4. Allen's test
5. Tinel's sign
6. Phalen's sign
Question 2A client is diagnosed with a peripheral nerve injury. Which of the following will the nurse most likely assess in this client? (Select all that apply.)
1. Paresthesias
2. Paralysis
3. Hypotension
4. Cardiac dysrhythmias
5. Paresis
6. Pain
Question 3A client is diagnosed with Bell's palsy. Which of the following will the nurse most likely assess in this client?
1. Facial weakness
2. Dry eye
3. Drooling
4. Impaired speech
5. Dizziness
6. Shortness of breath
Question 4A client diagnosed with a spinal cord injury has been experiencing spinal shock. Which of the following assessment findings would indicate that this shock is resolving?
1. Blood pressure 80/55 mmHg
2. Heart rate 48 beats per minute
3. Reflexive emptying of the bladder
4. Body temperature 97F
Question 5The nurse is caring for a client with a spinal cord injury located at T5. Which of the following should be included in this client's plan of care?
1. Use mechanical ventilation.
2. Assess blood glucose level for onset of diabetes.
3. Assist with removal of pulmonary secretions.
4. Provide assistive devices for ambulation.
Question 6A client is diagnosed with a congenital hearing loss. Which causes does the nurse realize are reasons for this type of hearing loss? (Select all that apply.)
1. Genetics
2. Natal infections
3. Physical deformities
4. Noise levels
5. Maternal ototoxic drugs
6. Maternal TORCH infections