Cva stroke 2025 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CVA Questions | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 Define the term infarction - Answer -An infarction is. alone of tissue that is deprived of its blood supply Explain the difference between the two types of stroke and ischemic infarction and a hemorrhagic infarction - Answer -Ischemic: Occlusion of a cerebral artery by either a thrombus or emboli Hemorrhagic: occurs from interrupted vessel integrity and bleeding occurs into the brain tissue Name 4 risk factors that...

Lab 3 test 2 Exam | Questions and Verified Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ Which of the following sites should be avoided for IV insertion? a) Foot of an adult, Site distal to a previous venipuncture site b) Ventral surface of wrist (inner wrist) c) Areas of venous bifurcation d) All of the above - Answer -d An adult patient developed a complication with his IV and it had to be removed, yet continued IV fluids were needed. Which site would be most appropriate for the nu...

CNA FINAL EXAM REVIEW (2024/2025) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED hs at bedtime PRN, prn as needed, whenever necessary Some examples of ADL's are dressing, bathing, feeding CVA cerebrovascular accident (stroke) TIA transient ischemic attack (mini stroke) Hearing impaired patient, CNA role Face the patient when speaking

NUR205 NCLEX Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers. The nurse is teaching the patient about amoxicillin prior to discharge and includes what important teaching point? - even if it seems like the infection is not improving, the drug is still working - yeast infections are unlikely to occur with this medication because it is a narrow spectrum - infections of the tongue may occur but will subside when the drug is discontinued - appearance of a rash is common and does not indicate an alle...

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 follo...

4a - CVA (Stroke) Test | Questions and Correct Answers | latest Update 2024/2025 1. A 78-year-old client is admitted to the emergency department with numbness and weakness 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 the head. 4. Notify the speech pathologist for an...

CVA | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ If blood flow to the brain is interrupted, how quickly does cellular death occur? A. 2 minutes B. 5 minutes C. 30 seconds D. 30 minutes - Answer -B Rationale: - Cellular death occurs within 5 minutes of a disruption in blood flow. Neurologic metabolism is altered in 30 seconds when the blood flow to the brain is interrupted. Metabolism stops in 2 minutes. Cellular death occurs much more quickly than in 30 minu...

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...

AANP Pharmacology Questions and Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already Passed What happens when Bactrim is taken with Warfarin? Answer: Bactrim can increase INR levels when used concurrently with Warfarin. Why should Thiazolidinediones (Actos) be avoided in patients with Class 3 or 4 heart failure? Answer: Actos exacerbates congestive heart failure in these patients. What are notable risks associated with Risperidone and Quetiapine (Seroquel)? Answer: They can cau...

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...