The Nurse Is Caring for a Client with a Head

question 18

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client with a head injury after a fall from a hayloft. What aspect helps the nurse to detect cerebrospinal fluid(CSF) drainage when examining a client after a significant head injury?

• A) Change in the level of consciousness (LOC)
• B) Signs of increased intracranial pressure (IICP)
• C) Halo sign
• D) Swelling

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