A Client Has Been Admitted with Signs of Inflammation Following

question 23

Multiple Choice

A client has been admitted with signs of inflammation following a fall from a bike, and has been ordered an NSAID for treatment? Which assessment findings would the nurse most likely assess in this client?

• A) Pain, fever, and tremors
• B) Fever, change in level of consciousness, and tremors
• C) Pain, irritability, and change in level of consciousness
• D) Fever, aches and pains, and lethargy

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Definitions:

Hindbrain

The posterior part of the brain, including the cerebellum and brainstem, responsible for controlling various basic functions such as respiration and heart rate.

Brain's Primary Functions

The main tasks carried out by the brain, including regulating vital bodily functions, processing sensory information, and overseeing thought, emotion, and memory.

Dorsal

Pertaining to the back or upper side of an organism or structure, opposite of ventral, often used in anatomical descriptions.

Ventral Fibers

Nerve fibers located on the front part of the body, often associated with the transmission of sensory and motor information.