The nurse is planning care for a client with right-sided weakness and aphasia from a transient ischemic attack (TIA).Which area of the brain should the nurse realize was affected in this client?

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Symptom onset is sudden and generally involves one side of the body-the side of the body opposite to the damaged area.A.B.The manifestations of right-sided weakness and aphasia would not be present if the TIA occurred in the medulla or occipital lobe.D.The client would have left-sided manifestations if the TIA occurred in the right hemisphere.

The Nurse Is Planning Care for a Client with Right-Sided