Physiological IntegrityPregunta 89 de 120
The LPN/LVN is collecting data on a client who had a stroke affecting the left side of the brain. Which deficit is most likely?
a.Right-sided weakness and difficulty with speech
b.Left-sided weakness only
c.Complete loss of vision in both eyes
d.Inability to hear in both ears
Explicación
A stroke on the left side of the brain typically causes right-sided weakness and often affects speech because language centers are usually on the left. Left-sided weakness suggests a right-brain stroke. Recognizing deficits guides rehabilitation.
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