When Admitting a Patient Who Has a Tumor of the Right

question 25

Multiple Choice

When admitting a patient who has a tumor of the right frontal lobe, the nurse would expect to find

• A) judgment changes.
• B) expressive aphasia.
• C) right-sided weakness.
• D) difficulty swallowing.

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Definitions:

Osmolality

A measure of the concentration of solutes per kilogram of solvent in a solution, indicating its osmotic pressure.

Electronic Infusion Devices (EIDs)

Machines designed to deliver controlled amounts of fluids such as nutrients or medications into a patient's bloodstream.

Volume Overload

A condition where there is an excessive amount of fluid in the blood circulation.

Nursing Assistive Personnel (NAP)

Healthcare workers who provide patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, including activities of daily living and clinical tasks.