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A nurse on the pediatric neurological unit performs a neurological assessment on an unresponsive 11-year-old boy. When painful stimuli are introduced, the boy's arms are drawn up to the middle of the chest with the elbows bent and backs of the hands together, and the toes are pointed inward. How does the nurse document the finding? * Decorticate posturing Decerebrate posturing Atypical hyperreflexia Glasgow Coma Scale (GSC) motor response score: 4
A 5-year-old child is scheduled for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Which of the following action should be implemented by the nurse before the test? * O NPO status for 12 hours prior to the MRI Withhold al dialy medications until after the MRI is completed Administer morphine for prevention of clautrophobia O Place the client in a gown with ties