Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 89%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
Client restless following a traumatic brain injury with increased intracranial pressureA nurse is assisting in the planning of preventative care for a client who is restless following a traumatic brain injury with increased intracranial pressure. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
An appropriate nursing action for a client who is restless following a traumatic brain injury with increased intracranial pressure is to reduce stimuli. This can help calm the client and prevent further increases in intracranial pressure.