The nurse is caring for a patient admitted for treatment of a subarachnoid hemorrhage caused by a cerebral aneurysm who has a wide neck and tortuous vascular anatomy. The patient is hemodynamically stable with Glasgow Coma Scale of 14. Based on this data, the patient is most likely to have which procedure?

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Aneurysm clipping is often preferred for wide-necked aneurysms and those with tortuous vascular anatomy, as it allows for direct access and secure closure of the aneurysm.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Admitted for Treatment