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Final Exam: NR601 / NR 601 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Primary Care of the Maturing & Aged Family Practicum | Study Guide Review | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain $7.99   Add to cart

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Final Exam: NR601 / NR 601 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Primary Care of the Maturing & Aged Family Practicum | Study Guide Review | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: What percent of all strokes occur in older adults over 85? Answer: 17% Question: How is stroke incidence...

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Final Exam: NR601 / NR 601 (Latest
Update ) Primary Care of
the Maturing & Aged Family
Practicum | Study Guide Review |
100% Correct | Grade A -
Chamberlain


Question:
What percent of all strokes occur in older adults over 85?
Answer:
17%




Question:
How is stroke incidence expected to change from 2010 to 2050?
Answer:
Double among older adults and minorities

,Question:
Modifiable risk factors for stroke (think chronic diseases)
Answer:
#1 Hypertension
#2 Diabetes
#3 Hyperlipidemia
#4 Atrial fibrillation
#5 OSA
#6 Tobacco
#7 Alcohol
#8 Inactivity




Question:
Non-modifiable risk factors for stroke
Answer:
Age >55
Gender female (live longer)
Race Black Hispanic
Hx stroke or TIA
Genetic mutation

,Question:
Stroke prevention (treatment of modifiable risk factors)
Answer:
#1 Hypertension - Control BP
#2 Diabetes - Control DM
#3 Hyperlipidemia - Statin
#4 Atrial fibrillation - AC for life or Watchman
#5 OSA - Pap
#6 Tobacco - cessation
#7 Alcohol - mild to moderate only
#8 Inactivity - increase exercise




Question:
With acute ISCHEMIC stroke, if the patient is NOT a candidate for
thrombolysis, what is the BP goal?
Answer:
<220/120
Need to maintain perfusion of brain

, Question:
With acute ISCHEMIC stroke, if the patient IS a candidate for thrombolysis,
what is the BP goal?
Answer:
<185/110




Question:
What is the BP goal after thrombolysis? After revascularization?
Answer:
<180/105
<140/80




Question:
With TIA, what therapy is indicated?
Answer:
DAPT
Dual anti-platelet therapy
Aspirin and Plavix usually
21 days

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