A Patient Has a Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysm and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Multiple Choice

A patient has a ruptured cerebral aneurysm and subarachnoid hemorrhage. Which intervention will the nurse include in the plan of care?

A) Apply intermittent pneumatic compression stockings.
B) Assist to dangle on edge of bed and assess for dizziness.
C) Encourage patient to cough and deep breathe every 4 hours.
D) Insert an oropharyngeal airway to prevent airway obstruction.