The Nurse Is Reviewing Results of Diagnostic Testing Performed on a Client

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse is reviewing results of diagnostic testing performed on a client with increased intracranial pressure (ICP) in preparation for an evaluation to be done by the healthcare provider during morning rounds. Which diagnostic test results should the nurse make available to the healthcare provider for review? Select all that apply.

• A)Bronchoscopy results
• B)MRI result
• C)Head CT scan with and without contrast
• D)Electroencephalogram
• E)Cerebrospinal fluid differential cell count

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Definitions:

Predictability

The extent to which future states or occurrences can be foreseen based on current knowledge and past patterns.

Population Increase

A rise in the number of individuals within a species or area over a specific period of time.

Environmental Resistance

The sum of environmental factors such as predators, disease, and competition that limit the growth, distribution, or size of populations.

Carrying Capacity

The maximum population size of a species that an environment can sustain indefinitely, given the food, habitat, water, and other resources available.