Modified nih stroke scale Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1B - Level of consciousness/orientation: Ask month and age - ANSWER-0 - Both questions correct 1 - One question correct 2 - Zero questions correct 1C - Level of consciousness commands: "Blink eyes" and "Squeeze hands" - ANSWER-0 - Both tasks correct 1 - One task correct 2 - Zero tasks correct 2 - Test horizontal extraocular muscles - ANSWER-0 - Normal 1 - Partial gaze palsy 2 - Total gaze palsy 3 - Test visual fields - ANSWER-0 - No visual loss 1 - Partial hemianopia 2 - Com...

1B - Level of consciousness/orientation: Ask month and age - correct answer 0 - Both questions correct 1 - One question correct 2 - Zero questions correct 1C - Level of consciousness commands: "Blink eyes" and "Squeeze hands" - correct answer 0 - Both tasks correct 1 - One task correct 2 - Zero tasks correct 2 - Test horizontal extraocular muscles - correct answer ...

Impairment outcome measures - ANSWER-NIH Stroke Scale Fugl Meyer Orpington Prognositc Scale Upright Motor Control Test S Stream Activity Limitations outcome measures - ANSWER-FAI Modified Rankin Scale (MRS) Mobility Scale for Acute Stroke (MSAS) Motor Assessment Scale (MAS) Stroke rehab asses of movement measure (STREAM) Chedoke Trunk Impairment Scale (TIS) Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke (PASS) Lateropulsion Test Participation outcome measures - ANSWER-FAI Stroke Impact ...

NUR-211 Test 2 A client is in the emergency department reporting a brief episode during which he was dizzy, unable to speak, and felt like his legs were very heavy. Currently the client's neurologic examination is normal. About what drug should the nurse plan to teach the client? a. Alteplase (Activase) b. Clopidogrel (Plavix) c. Heparin sodium d. Mannitol (Osmitrol) - CORRECT ANSWER-ANS: B This client's manifestations are consistent with a transient ischemic attack, and the clie...

NURSE-UN 1243 Adult and Elder Nursing 3 Week #3:NeuroB asics Glasgow Coma Scale Higher score = better you are Physical Assessment ● Vital signs ● Cushing’sTriad - a response to ischemia from rapid brain injury - Cushing's triad refers to a set of signs that are indicative of increased intracranial pressure (ICP), or increased pressure in the brain. Cushing's triad consists of bradycardia (also known as a low heart rate), irregular respirations, and a w...

RHIA EXAM PREP 169 Questions with Verified Answers A Staghorn calculus of the left renal pelvis was treated earlier in the week by lithotripsy and is now removed via a percutaneous nephrostomy tube. What is the root operation performed for this procedure? a. Destruction b. Extirpation c. Fragmentation d. Release - CORRECT ANSWER b. Extirpation ***Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part Which type of data consists of *factual details* a *aggregated or summarized* from a...

VNR 507 Week 7: Behavioral, Neurologic, and Digestive Disorders - Discussion Part Two Discussion Part Two (graded) Your patient is a 77-year-old woman who has been more socially withdrawn lately and told her daughter she had not been feeling well. Her daughter has noticed a stepwise decline. While shopping for groceries with her daughter she became separated from daughter in the aisles. She became confused and angry when store employees and others tried to assist her. Her current medicatio...

c h a p t e r 1 Introduction to Nursing Research OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter the learner will be able to: Identify the types of knowledge used by nurses in their practice Discuss the historical developments of nursing research Explain the meaning and definition of research Differentiate between research in nursing and nursing research Differentiate between problem-solving, scientific method, and research Explain basic and applied research Identify the characteristi...

Clinical Pharmacy Practice Exam QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2022 UPDATE CLINICAL PHARMACY 1. It refers to the responsible provision of drug therapy to achieve definite outcomes that are intended to improve a patient’s quality of life A. Professional-patient’s relationship B. Therapeutic drug monitoring C. Drug therapy assessment D. Pharmaceutical care E. Formal documentation 2. It involves measuring direct and indirect costs attributable to a specific disease A. Cost-of-Illness Evaluation ...