NEUROLOGY
HEMIPARESIS
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Question
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The nurse cares for a client with Huntington disease. What intervention is a priority for safe care?
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Measuring electrolytes
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Protecting the client from falls
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Assessing serum cholesterol
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Range-of-motion exercises
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The hallmark symptom for spinal metastases is back pain, with 80% to 95% of patients having this symptom. Pain can be further characterized as local pain, mechanical pain, or radicular pain.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pad the sides and head of the bed. Keep the skin meticulously clean. Encourage ambulation with assistance to maintain muscle tone. Secure the patient in bed or chair with padded protective devices making sure they are loosened frequently.
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