The 35 year old patient with a diagnosis of a right CVA is currently participating in skilled occupational, physical, and speech- language therapies at a local inpatient rehabilitation hospital. The patient has trace movement in her left lower and upper extremities (0 MMT). The patient is able to sit at the EOB with supervision but […]

The 46 year old patient with a diagnosis of paraplegia due to an incomplete severing of T5. The patient is participating in skilled occupational and physical therapy inpatient rehabilitation to work on transfer goals for a discharge to his best friend’s home. They will be discharged to a first floor set up with no steps […]

Annabelle has a new client with a history of suicide attempts, chronic suicidal ideation, impulsivity, and substance use. While Annabelle believes telehealth is not ideal for this client, it is the only available option at this time. She is not able to complete the initial assessment with the client in person and has some anxiety […]

Mary’s apartment, Mary invites George inside her apartment. Mary suggests that George sit on the couch while she pours each a 4th drink. Mary sits on the couch next to George, with their legs touching side by side. Mary says nothing, and smiles at George – at which time George leans in and kisses Mary. […]

 is a 29 y.o. G6P6007 individual who gave birth vaginally to full-term twins today. Medical history: Asthma, no current medications, last asthma attack 3 years ago Surgical history: Tonsillectomy Family history: Unremarkable Past OB/GYN history: History of a postpartum hemorrhage with their second child Current pregnancy: uncomplicated except for twin pregnancy They were admitted in […]

A 45-year-old woman with no significant past medical history suddenly collapses at work. Her colleagues report that moments before collapsing, she complained of an intense, explosive headache, unlike anything she had experienced before. She was conscious but appeared disoriented and was experiencing severe nausea. Upon arrival at the emergency room, she is still conscious but […]

Mrs. Giles is an 82- year old admitted to the inpatient cardiac unit. Lately, Mrs. Giles has had problems with confusion and has been diagnosed with malnutrition. Identify the interventions that should be implemented by the nurse to prevent pressure ulcer development. Select all that apply Group of answer choices Keep the HOB at 30 […]

The clinic nurse is assessing a 14-year-old client. The client states “I am worried I have a brain tumor. I am so clumsy when I play sports now that it is totally embarrassing.” Which response by the nurse is appropriate? “I will request the primary health care provider prescribe a magnetic resonance image (MRI).” “Have […]

 A 16-year-old patient presents to the clinic for a scheduled immunization. The patient is not accompanied by an adult. The NP action is based on the knowledge that A. A minor must have the informed consent of a parent or guardian to receive the immunization B. The minimum age of consent is 21 years C. […]

A 13-year-old boy presents with left knee pain of one month’s duration. His mother says that she has noticed him limping for the past three days. The pain is described as dull and aching. He denies any history of trauma or paresthesia. The pain is exacerbated with exertion and relieved by rest. The pain does […]