Cva stroke 2025 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 635 Advanced Pharmacology Midterm Exam Review 2024/2025 with 100% correct Solutions Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? - Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? - Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina - coronary disease, athleroscler...

CVA (Stroke) | Questions and Correct Answers | latest Update 2024/2025 A 78-year-old client is admitted to the emergency department with numbness and weak- ness of the left arm and slurred speech. Which nursing intervention is priority? 1. Prepare to administer recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA). 2. Discuss the precipitating factors that caused the symptoms. 3. Schedule for a STAT computed tomography (CT) scan of head. 4. Notify the speech pathologist for an emergency consu...

CVA Exam | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 The nurse knows that which interventions could be implemented for a stroke client at risk for aspiration? Select all that apply. - Maintain the head of the bed at least 30 degrees or greater while eating or drinking. - Ensure that the client is receiving the prescribed therapeutic food preparation. - Ensure the client is supervised while eating or drinking, observing for signs of aspiration and choking. - Advocating fo...

ScribeAmerica Final Exam ED | Questions and Verified Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ What are the 3 types of dispositions? - Answer -Discharge, Admit, Transfer What does HPI stand for? - Answer -history of present illness What does ROS stand for? - Answer -review of systems The HPI and ROS are considered what type of information? - Answer - subjective The physical exam is what type of information? - Answer -objective If a physician told you a patient's abdomen was non t...

STROKE- NCLEX EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER WITH RATIONALE, WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION 2024/2025. The nurse is caring for a patient with a history of transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) and moderate carotid stenosis who has undergone a carotid endarterectomy. Which of the following postoperative findings would cause the nurse the most concern? a) Blood pressure (BP): 128/86 mm Hg b) Neck pain: 3/10 (0 to 10 pain scale) c) Mild neck edema d) Difficulty swallowing Difficulty swallo...

Final Exam: FNP654/ FNP 654 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Family Primary Care I Exam (GRADED A). A major teaching point for patients diagnosed with epilepsy is A patient with absence seizures may never have a driver's license Which of the following mental health disorders is the most chronic disabling and economically catastrophic medical disorder of the severe mental illnesses Schizophrenia Inattention and a sleep-wake cycle disturbance are hallmark symptoms of Delirium Which of the foll...

Diagnostic Skills Exam OSCE (DSE OSCE) – Questions and Answers Latest 2024/2025 | Graded A+. Pre-Med required for?: - Prosthetic heart valves, or prosthetic material used for cardiac valve repair. - Hx of infective endocarditis - cyonotic heart disease - valve regurgitation w. heart thingys (even if has transplant or was repaired already) [According to limited data, infective endocarditis appears to be more common in heart transplant recipients than in the general population; the risk o...

Final Exam: FNP654/ FNP 654 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Family Primary Care I Exam (GRADED A) . A major teaching point for patients diagnosed with epilepsy is A patient with absence seizures may never have a driver's license Which of the following mental health disorders is the most chronic disabling and economically catastrophic medical disorder of the severe mental illnesses Schizophrenia Inattention and a sleep-wake cycle disturbance are hallmark symptoms of Delirium Which of the foll...

RESNA ATP EXAM - Assistive Technology Terms Exam | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 Impairment - Answer -Any loss or abnormality of psychological, physical or anatomical structure or function. DYSARTHIA - Answer -Motor SPEECH DISORDER. Difficult in pronouncing words. mouth muscles are weak or do not move. may also have respiratory problems. found in stroke and cancer patients. APRAXIA - Answer -Oral motor muscles loose function, unable to speak with meaningfull u...

Air Methods Critical Care Review | Neurology Questions and Answers What vascular anatomy in the brain provides collateral blood flow between the Adrea and posterior circulation of the brain, protecting against ischemia in the event of vessel disease or damage? Circle of Willis internal carotid arteries anterior cerebral artery anterior communicating artery - Answer-Circle of Willis Your 75 year old male patient has sudden onset of aphasia facial drooping to the left side severe left ar...