Which of the Following Adverse Effects Would the Nurse Monitor

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following adverse effects would the nurse monitor for while administering intravenous lidocaine (Xylocaine) ?

• A) Bleeding tendencies
• B) Central nervous system reactions
• C) Renal shutdown
• D) Cerebral emboli

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Definitions:

Blindsight

A phenomenon where individuals with damage to the primary visual cortex can respond to visual stimuli without consciously experiencing sight.

Parallel Processing

The ability of the brain to simultaneously process incoming stimuli of differing quality, a part of cognitive function that enables efficient multitasking.

Cocktail Party Effect

This describes the human ability to focus one's auditory attention on a particular stimulus while filtering out a range of other stimuli, as when listening to a single conversation in a crowded room.

Change Blindness

A perceptual phenomenon where a change in a visual stimulus goes unnoticed by the observer.