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BSN 266 Practice HESI Exam| Questions and 100% Complete Solutions
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A client with a completed ischemic stroke has a blood pressure of 180/90 mm Hg. Which action 
should the nurse implement? 
A. Position the head of the bed (HOB) flat. 
B. Withhold intravenous fluids. 
C. Administer a bolus of IV fluids. 
D. Give an antihypertensive medication. - D. Give an antihypertensive medication. 
Rationale 
Most ischemic strokes occur during sleep when baseline blood pressure declines or blood 
viscosity increases due to minimal fluid intake. Completed strokes usually prod...
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ABFM ITE 2023/2024 Exam With 200Questions and Answers Updated Completely 100% Solved Correctly, Grade A+.
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ABFM ITE 2023/2024 Exam With 200Questions and Answers Updated Completely 100% Solved Correctly, Grade A+. 
-A 67-year old male sees you for a Medicare annual wellness visit. He tell s you that his best friend had a 
stroke and he asks about his risk for stroke. He has a family history of cardiovascular disease in his 
father, who had a myocardial infarction at age 65 and died from a thrombotic stroke at age 71. The 
patient exercises regularly and has a BMI of 27 kg/m2. His only current medical ...
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stroke rehab Study Guide Questions With Complete Solutions
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recovery results from correct answer: recovery of the ischemic penumbra 
resolution of cerebral edam 
neuroplasticity and rehabilitation 
 
better outcomes associated with correct answer: early medical care 
smaller strokes 
specialized stroke care centers 
early intensive multidiscinplary rehab 
 
ischemic stroke recovery pattern correct answer: rapid in first month 
steady rate for 3 months 
progress may or may not be functional from 3-6 months 
functional status after 6 months remain...
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Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist (CSRS 2023/2024) Questions with Answers
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Types of stroke 
(Lesson 2) Correct Answer Ischemic: 87% 
-Thrombotic 
-Embolic 
-Lacunar 
Hemorrhagic: 13% 
-Intracerebral 
-Subarachnoid 
 
Thrombotic Stroke (Ischemic) Correct Answer 48% of all strokes 
-typically occurs during sleep 
-slow progressive onset of deficits 
-50% are associated with prior TIA 
 
Embolic Stroke (Ischemic) Correct Answer 26% of all strokes 
-typically occurs while awake 
-sudden, immediate deficits (sometimes seizures) 
-11% are associated with prior TIA 
 
Lucun...
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ATI Detailed Answer Key SS.N4581 Stroke and Intracranial Problems
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1.	A nurse is caring for a client who who has had a stroke involving the right hemisphere. Which of the following alterations in function should the nurse expect? 
A.	Difficulty reading 
Rationale: The left hemisphere is the center for language, mathematic skills and thinking analytically. A client who is unable to read following a stroke would have involvement of the left hemisphere. 
B.	Inability to recognize his family members 
Rationale: The right hemisphere is involved with visual and spati...
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Non-modifiable risk factors for stroke correct answer: 1. age (over 55) 
2. gender (male) 
3. family history 
4. race 
5. prior MI 
6. prior CVA 
7. history of sickle cell disease 
8. history of migraines 
 
Modifiable risk factors for stroke correct answer: 1. hypertension 
2. atrial fibrillation 
3. obesity 
4. smoking 
5. diabetes 
6. heart disease 
7. elevated cholesterol 
8. asymptomatic carotid stenosis 
9. metabolic syndrome 
10. heavy alcohol consumption 
11. physical inactivity 
12. d...
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MEDICAL BLOCK PARAMEDIC FISDAPStroke - correct answer A serious medical condition in which blood supply to the brain is interrupted, causing ischemia. 
 
CVA cerebrovascular accident another name for stroke. 
 
People over 65 represent 75 % of all patients who have strokes, per American heart association most patients denied symptoms and did not activate EMS. 
 
Ischemic strokes - correct answer Account for 87% of strokes and are caused by blockage of a thrombus or embolism that causes ischemia ...
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Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist Exam Questions With Verified Answers.
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deficits 
-50% are associated with prior TIA 
Embolic Stroke (Ischemic) - answer26% of all strokes 
-typically occurs while awake 
-sudden, immediate deficits (sometimes seizures) 
-11% are associated with prior TIA 
Lucunar Stroke (Ischemic) 
small vessel disease - answer13% of all strokes 
-small infarct (>15-20 cm) deep in the brain 
-onset can be gradual or sudden 
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-23% associated with proceeding TIA 
-often pure sensory or motor symptoms 
-typically no higher cor...
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BSN 266 Practice HESI BSN 266 Nightingale College Question and answers rated A+ 2024
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BSN 266 Practice HESI BSN 266 Nightingale College Question and answers rated A+ 2024 A client with a completed ischemic stroke has a blood pressure of 180/90 mm Hg. Which action should the nurse implement? 
A. Position the head of the bed (HOB) flat. 
B. Withhold intravenous fluids. 
C. Administer a bolus of IV fluids. 
D. Give an antihypertensive medication. - correct answer D. Give an antihypertensive medication. 
Rationale 
Most ischemic strokes occur during sleep when baseline blood pressu...
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Medical Emergencies Essentials for the Dental Professional, 2Nd Ed Grimes -Test Bank
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Test Bank 
CHAPTER 1 
Multiple Choice 
	1.	What is the MOST common emergency to occur in the dental office? 
	A.	Mild allergic reaction 
	B.	Angina 
	C.	Syncope 
	D.	Anaphylaxis 
	2.	All of the following procedures will help to prevent an emergency in a dental office EXCEPT: 
	A.	accurate medical history taking. 
	B.	taking and recording vital signs. 
	C.	updating the medical emergency kit. 
	3.	If a patient responds positively on his or her medical history to epilepsy, you will need to be on th...
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