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Stroke Certification Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass what is the mainstay of acute therapy for stroke? - Answer-tPA (alteplase) T/F: most patients don't arrive to the ED in time to receive tPA - Answer-true what is the time window that tPA needs to be given in? - Answer-within 4.5 hours of onset of symptoms what is the most disabling side effect of stroke therapy? - Answer-ICH what are 2 hallmark signs of stroke? - Answer-one-sided weakness and drooping face secondary prevention of...

NRNP 6566 Knowledge Check Week 3 Amiodarone has possible complex interactions with multiple medications. It has an effect on warfarin metabolism. Amiodarone is a potent inhibitor of cytochrome P450 enzymes and inhibition of these enzymes will cause an increased plasma concentration and decreased clearance; thereby increasing the prothrombin time and INR placing the patient at increased risk for bleeding complications. Hence, when given together, warfarin dose should be decreased and frequent...

NRNP 6566 WEEK 3 KNOWLEDGE CHECK QUESTION AND CORRECT ANSWER LATEST 2024 Mrs. Franklin is a 68-year-old woman with long-standing, persistent AF being managed with rhythm control on dofetilide. She also has type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), hypertension, and a myocardial infarction 3 years ago. What is her CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc score? How would you interpret those scores in deciding on treatment for Mrs. Franklin

Stroke Certification Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass what is the mainstay of acute therapy for stroke? - Answer-tPA (alteplase) T/F: most patients don't arrive to the ED in time to receive tPA - Answer-true what is the time window that tPA needs to be given in? - Answer-within 4.5 hours of onset of symptoms what is the most disabling side effect of stroke therapy? - Answer-ICH what are 2 hallmark signs of stroke? - Answer-one-sided weakness and drooping face secondary prevention of...

MN 568 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2023/2024 | 100% Verified Answers. Which of the following is associated with celiac disease (celiac sprue)? Question options: a) Malabsorption b) Constipation c) Rectal bleeding d) Esophageal ulceration Question 2 2 / 2 points The nurse practitioner (NP) suspects a patient has a peptic ulcer. Which of the following items on the history would lead the NP to this conclusion? Question options: a) Use of NSAIDs b) Cigarette smoker c...

SCRN Practice Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved A person with a stroke who seems unaware of their disability: anosognosia Pt presents complaining of double vision, lacks horizontal eye movements while tracking is preserved. What area of the brain can cause internuclear opthalmoplegia? Brainstem Watershed stroke is described as: Stroke between two adjacent cerebral arteries Cerebrospinal fluid is produced at a rate of... 0.3-0.4ml/min A patient with locked-in syndrome most likely had an...

NRNP 6566 / NRNP6566 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated (Score A+). Describe the affect on low and high albumin levels on active drug levels especially for drugs that are highly protein bound. Albumin is the plasma protein with the greatest capacity for binding drugs. Binding to plasma proteins affects drug distribution into tissues, because only drug that is not bound is available to penetrate tissues, bind to receptors, and exert activity. As free drug leaves the bloodstrea...

MN 568 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024 (100% Verified Answers) Which of the following is associated with celiac disease (celiac sprue)? Question options: a) Malabsorption b) Constipation c) Rectal bleeding d) Esophageal ulceration Question 2 2 / 2 points The nurse practitioner (NP) suspects a patient has a peptic ulcer. Which of the following items on the history would lead the NP to this conclusion? Question options: a) Use of NSAIDs b) Cigarette smoker c) Etha...

NRNP 6566 Week 3 Knowledge Check Quiz Q&A • Question 1 Mrs. Franklin is a 68-year-old woman with long-standing, persistent AF being managed with rhythm control on dofetilide. She also has type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), hypertension, and a myocardial infarction 3 years ago. What is her CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc score? How would you interpret those scores in deciding on treatment for Mrs. Franklin? Correct Answer: CHADS2 score=2 (HTN, T2DM) A score of greater than 2 is considered high r...

NRNP 6566 Knowledge Check Week 3 Amiodarone has possible complex interactions with multiple medications. It has an effect on warfarin metabolism. Amiodarone is a potent inhibitor of cytochrome P450 enzymes and inhibition of these enzymes will cause an increased plasma concentration and decreased clearance; thereby increasing the prothrombin time and INR placing the patient at increased risk for bleeding complications. Hence, when given together, warfarin dose should be decreased and frequent...