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A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a traumatic
head injury and has an intraventricular catheter
(Ventriculostomy) for ICP monitoring. The nurse should
monitor the client for which of the following complications
related to the ventriculostomy?:
a. Headache
b. Infection
c. Aphasia
d. Hypertension - Correct Answer ✅b. Infection
Monitor for infection and use strict asepsis to avoid lifethreatening meningitis.
A nurse is providing education to a client who is to undergo
an EEG the next day. Which of the following info should the
nurse include in the teaching?
a. "Do not wash your hair the morning of the procedure."
b. "Try and stay awake most of the night prior to the
procedure."
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