A three year old patient presents for a seizure that occurred at home. To her father's knowledge, she has never had a seizure in the past. She was not ill at the time of the seizure, and she is not on any type of medication. There was no head trauma before the incident. Her father states that her older brother was diagnosed with epilepsy at age seven, and that his grandmother was also epileptic. Is it safe to assume that this child is also epileptic?

A three year old patient presents for a seizure that occurred at home. To her father's knowledge, she has never had a seizure in the past. She was not ill at the time of the seizure, and she is not on any type of medication. There was no head trauma before the incident. Her father states that her older brother was diagnosed with epilepsy at age seven, and that his grandmother was also epileptic. Is it safe to assume that this child is also epileptic?

Swaying or inability to maintain balance while standing with the eyes closed is considered a positive finding in what test?

Swaying or inability to maintain balance while standing with the eyes closed is considered a positive finding in what test?

A 46-year-old patient presents with dysdiadochokinesis (an inability to perform rapidly alternating movements). What condition is the most common cause of dysdiadochokinesis in adults?

A 46-year-old patient presents with dysdiadochokinesis (an inability to perform rapidly alternating movements). What condition is the most common cause of dysdiadochokinesis in adults?

A 62-year-old male client is admitted to the hospital with acute pancreatitis. The client has a well-established history of alcohol abuse. The nurse caring for this client is aware he may exhibit withdrawal symptoms during the inpatient course.

The nurse's plan of care for this client should include assessment for all the following symptoms of alcohol withdrawal except?

A 62-year-old male client is admitted to the hospital with acute pancreatitis. The client has a well-established history of alcohol abuse. The nurse caring for this client is aware he may exhibit withdrawal symptoms during the inpatient course.

The nurse's plan of care for this client should include assessment for all the following symptoms of alcohol withdrawal except?

A 26-year-old woman presents to urgent care after a bike accident in which she got "a bad bump on the head." She was not wearing a helmet. She must now be assessed for increased intracranial pressure. All of the following are signs of increased intracranial pressure except __________.

A 26-year-old woman presents to urgent care after a bike accident in which she got "a bad bump on the head." She was not wearing a helmet. She must now be assessed for increased intracranial pressure. All of the following are signs of increased intracranial pressure except __________.