NURS 3466 Clinical Experience Fall 2021 | Acute Cerebral Vascular Accident - Complete

North Carolina Central University Nursing Department Adult I NURS 3466 Clinical Experience Fall 2021 Acute Cerebral Vascular Accident • Designs an individualized plan of care based upon the pathophysiology of cerebral vascular accident (SYNTHESIS) • Prioritizes nursing interventions for the care of a cerebral vascular accident client. (ANALYZING) • Evaluates client responses to nursing interventions (ANALYSIS) • Modifies the nursing care as appropriate based on evaluation of outcomes (SYNTHESIS) Preparation Questions: Must complete before attending the simulation experience. 1. Compare and contrast the pathophysiological processes involved in the following types of Cerebral Vascular Accidents (CVAs) a. Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): Known as “mini-strokes”, they last for up to 2r4 hours and are often a warning sign that a stroke may occur. A buildup of cholesterol containing fatty deposits called plaques (atherosclerosis) in an artery or one of its branches that supplies oxygen and nutrients to your brain. Plaques can decrease the blood flow through an artery or lead to the development of a clot. Thrombotic: A blood clot (thrombus) that forms inside one of the