MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

NEUROLOGY

HEMIPARESIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A client is scheduled for a laminectomy to repair a herniated intervertebral disk. When developing the postoperative care plan, the nurse should include which action?
A
Maintaining bed rest for 72 hours after the laminectomy
B
Keeping a pillow under the client’s knees at all times
C
Turning the client from side to side, using the logroll technique
D
Placing the client in semi-Fowler’s position
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterised by progressive muscular paralysis reflecting degeneration of motor neurones in the primary motor cortex, corticospinal tracts, brainstem and spinal cord.

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