Question

to prepare Barbara for EEG, the nurse should explain that A During the test she will experience small electrical shocks that feel like pin pricks The test measures mental status as well as electrical brain waves C. During the hyperventilation portion of the test, she may experience dizziness D. She will be unconscious during the test B. Situstion: Barbara is a 23 year old woman who lives with her mother, sister and brother i

Answer 1

28. The correct option is A. The nurse should explain that during the test she will experience small electrical shocks that feel like pin pricks . EEG ( electroencephalograph) tracks and records brain wave patterns . Small metal discs with thin wires are placed on scalp and then send signals to a computer to record the results .

29. The correct options are B, E, F

B- A 25 year old female diagnosed with cystic fibrosis , pneumonia is a risk factor in patients with cystic fibrosis

E- A 68 year old with a fracrure rib due to an auto accident ,pneumonia caused due to immobility

F- A 79 year old female in Bucks traction due to fracture hip , pneumonia caused due to immobility