The patient has returned from abdominal surgery with a gauze dressing. The nurse notes a moderate amount of sanguineous drainage on the dressing. Which action does the nurse take?

A patient is brought to the emergency department with right-sided weakness, right-sided facial drooping, slurring of the words, and aphasia. The nurse is most suspicious for which condition?

The nurse receives report on the patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and anticipates to observe which symptoms in the patient? Select all that apply.