Scrn hyperacute care Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Communicate effectively with pre-hospital personnel. When stroke victim activates EMS the time to imaging , neuro exam, ED MD evaluation is shorter. This should be emphasized in the community. The greatest time delay is from symptom onset to ED arrival. EMS alerts the hospital, advance notification by EMS has shown to increase the use of TpA EMS evaluation primary goals Obtain last seen normal Obtain blood glucose ABCD score A: age B: blood C: clinical features D: Duration of TIA sympt...

SCRN study guide: hyperacute care Questions and Answers 2023 Communicate effectively with pre-hospital personnel. When stroke victim activates EMS the time to imaging , neuro exam, ED MD evaluation is shorter. This should be emphasized in the community. The greatest time delay is from symptom onset to ED arrival. EMS alerts the hospital, advance notification by EMS has shown to increase the use of TpA EMS evaluation primary goals Obtain last seen normal Obtain blood glucose AB...

Communicate effectively with pre-hospital personnel. - Answer When stroke victim activates EMS the time to imaging , neuro exam, ED MD evaluation is shorter. This should be emphasized in the community. The greatest time delay is from symptom onset to ED arrival. EMS alerts the hospital, advance notification by EMS has shown to increase the use of TpA EMS evaluation primary goals - Answer Obtain last seen normal Obtain blood glucose ABCD score - Answer A: age B: blood C: clinic...

SCRN -allegro review Questions and Answers 2023 What does the MCA perfuse? Much of the temporal lobe and parietal lobes. What does a stroke in the MCA cause? Sensory and motor regions that's control the face, upper body and speech centers What does the ACA perfuse? The frontal lobe What does a stroke in the ACA cause? Lack of judgement, executive functioning, personality, and lower extremity function What do carotid strokes affect? An entire hemisphere rather t...

EMS Goals - Answer- Onset/ last time known well Blood glucose maintain O2 >94% Vital signs ABCs quick neuro eval: Cincinnati Prehospital Scale/Fast exam or LA prehospital stroke screen Cincinnati Prehospital Scale/Fast - Answer- Facial droop, Arm drift, Slurring Speech, Time (call 911) LA prehospital stroke screen (LAPSS) - Answer- yes or no screening criteria: age over 45 No prior hx of seizure disorder New onset of neurologic symptoms in last 24hrs Patient was ambulatory at b...

SCRN Exam Questions and Answers 2023 Penumbra Salvageable tissue -oxygen -blood pressure -Glucose Perfusion What oxygen delivers to the brain. Above the necklace-Anterior Circulation= Unilateral deficits Below the necklace-Posterior circulation= Bilateral deficits Circle of Willis-Collateral circulation= Aneurysm Cerebrum largest part of the brain Cerebrum: Frontal Lobe Motor function, personality, Brocca speech Brocca's aphasia-fronta...

SCRN -allegro review Questions Answered 100% correct What does the MCA perfuse? Much of the temporal lobe and parietal lobes. What does a stroke in the MCA cause? Sensory and motor regions that's control the face, upper body and speech centers What does the ACA perfuse? The frontal lobe What does a stroke in the ACA cause? Lack of judgement, executive functioning, personality, and lower extremity function What do carotid strokes affect? An entire hemisphere rat...

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