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NCLEX-RN · Question #685

NCLEX-RN Question #685: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

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Question

An 18-year-old girl is admitted to the hospital with a depressed skull fracture as a result of a car accident. If the nurse were to observe a rising pulse rate and lowering blood pressure, the nurse would suspect that the client:

Options

  • AHas a sudden and severe increase in intracranial pressure
  • BHas sustained an internal injury in addition to the head injury
  • CIs beginning to experience a dangerously high level of anxiety
  • DIs having intracranial bleeding

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