When Taking the History on a Patient with a Seizure

question 25

Multiple Choice

When taking the history on a patient with a seizure disorder,the nurse assesses whether the patient has an aura.Which of these would be the best question for obtaining this information?

• A) "Does your muscle tone seem tense or limp?"
• B) "After the seizure, do you spend a lot of time sleeping?"
• C) "Do you have any warning sign before your seizure starts?"
• D) "Do you experience any color change or incontinence during the seizure?"

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Definitions:

Genetic Drift

A mechanism of evolution that involves random changes in the frequency of alleles within a population over time.

Body Build

The physical composition of an individual, including their muscle, bone, and fat distribution, which can influence their physical capabilities and appearance.

Extremities

The furthest points or limits of something; can also refer to limbs of the body, such as hands and feet.

Macroevolution

Large-scale evolutionary changes that occur over geological time, leading to the emergence of new species and broader taxonomic categories.