Stroke Review
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show | A neurological event with the signs and symptoms of a stroke but which go away within a short period of time. It is due to a temporary lack of adequate blood and oxygen (ischemia) to the brain.
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show | A disruption in the cerebral blood flow
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What causes a stroke? | show 🗑
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What the most common s/s of stoke? | show 🗑
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what does the nurse do IMMEDIATELY when she/he sees the s/s of stroke? | show 🗑
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show | -know patient's swallow, gag and -coughing abilities
-thicken liquids to avoid aspiration
- food placed in back of mouth on the unaffected side
-suction on stand by
distraction free eating environment
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What tips can you give a CNA who is going to explain the morning routine to a new patient who has just had a CVA? | show 🗑
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What is the time frame for a patient having a stroke to be eligible for thrombolytic drug? | show 🗑
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aphasia | show 🗑
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show | difficulty reading
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apraxia | show 🗑
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show | uncoordinated movement
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show | difficulty speaking
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show | difficulty swallowing
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show | one sided paralysis
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show | one sided weakness
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show | loss of vision on one side
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show | aphasia
alexia
agraphia
ataxia
apraxia
right hemiplegia or hemiparesis
slow, cautious behavior
depression and quick frustration
visual changes such as hemianopsia
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describe s/s of RIGHT cerebral infarction | show 🗑
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a left-handed person is --- hemisphere dominate | show 🗑
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a right handed person is ---- hemisphere dominant? | show 🗑
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show | Motor
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show | sensory
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What is the priority fcn of the cerebral occipital lobe? | show 🗑
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show | Temporal Lobe
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What part of the brain coordinates: smooth muscle movements, posture, equilibrium, muscle tone, position sense (proprioception) | show 🗑
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show | Damage to the right side of the posterior portion of the brain may cause a loss of the left field of view in both eyes.
Damage to the left posterior brain may cause a loss of the right field of vision.
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Stroke is? | show 🗑
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Stroke can be caused by? | show 🗑
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show | HTN atherosclerosis, hyperlipidemia, DM, cocaine use, atrial fibrillation, smoking, use of oral contraceptives, obesity, hypercoagulabilty, cerebral aneurysm
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show | Assure patency of airway, assess LOC, elevate the head, take seizure precautions, maintain quiet environment assist patient to make needs known, respond to swallowing deficits, e.g. thickened liquids
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show | Left
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A nurse is pl;anning care for the client with hemiparesis of the right arm and leg. Then nurse incorporates in the care plan placement of objects. | show 🗑
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show | Giving the patient thin liquids
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show | Speaking to the patient at a slower rate
Completing sentences that the patient cannot finish.
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a nurse is speaking to a high school class about good health practices. A student raises his hand and says that he has heard that "doing meth can make you a vegetable." What is the best reply for the nurse to give? | show 🗑
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