Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 95%
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The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with a cerebral aneurysm. Which precautions would the nurse put in place for this client? Select all that apply.
Correct answer
A, C, E
Rationale
Dark rooms, DVT prophylaxis, and bed rest in a side-lying or semi-Fowler├óÔé¼Ôäós position reduce stimulation and complications, while frequent visitors and coughing may increase intracranial pressure.