Which diagnostic test is considered the definitive test for meningitis?

A nurse is planning care for a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes insipidus. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?

A nurse is collecting the medical history from a client who has manifestations of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). The nurse should ask the client if he has a history of which of the following conditions that can cause SIADH?

A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus and is receiving vasopressin. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication that the medication is effective?

A nurse is caring for a child who has Addison's disease. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Which of the following statements correctly describes the Plateau stage of Guillain-Barre syndrome?

A nurse is assessing a client who reports severe headache and a stiff neck. The nurse's assessment reveals positive Kernig's signs. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?

A nurse is providing care to a client who presents with manifestations consistent with bacterial meningitis. After evaluating the client and completing a head CT scan, the provider delays performing a lumbar puncture and orders a corticosteroid combined with antibiotics. The nurse knows that the lumbar puncture has most likely been delayed for what reason?

Which of the following are risk factors for meningitis? (Select All that Apply.)

A nurse is assessing a client who is admitted for elective surgery and has a history of Addison's disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is preparing to provide care for a client in the emergency department who has syndrome of Inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). The client has a serum sodium of 115 mEq/L (136-145 mEq/L). Which of the following IV solutions should the nurse anticipate will be prescribed?