A Client Has Suffered A Stroke That Has Affected His Speech The Physician Has Identified The Client As Having Expressiv 1 (140.34 KiB) Viewed 36 times
A Client Has Suffered A Stroke That Has Affected His Speech The Physician Has Identified The Client As Having Expressiv 2 (138.52 KiB) Viewed 36 times
A client has suffered a stroke that has affected his speech. The physician has identified the client as having expressive aphasia. Later in the day, the family asks the nurse to explain what this means. The most accurate response would be aphasia that is: O Characterized by an inability to comprehend the speech of others or to comprehend written material Manifested as impaired repetition and speech riddled with letter substitutions, despite good comprehension and fluency Patient understands what is being said to them but cannot speak (or "express" themselves) coherently. O Nearly normal speech except for difficulty with finding singular words
Which vital signs would you expect to see in a patient with increased intracranial pressure? O Blood pressure 150/100, Heart Rate 98, Respirations 15 O Blood pressure 145/60, Heart Rate 52, Respirations 8/irregular O Blood pressure 84/52, Heart Rate 110, Respirations 28/shallow O Blood pressure 126/80, Heart Rate 72, Respirations 9
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