NUR 2755 Multidimensional Care/ MDC IV Exam 1 | Already Rated A | Latest 2022/2023 | Rasmussen College
NUR 2755 Multidimensional Care/ MDC IV Exam 1 | Already Rated A | Latest 2022/2023 | Rasmussen College 1. What actions should be taken with a patient with a hemorrhagic stroke? Control BP 2. What is a precursor to an ischemic stroke? transient ischemic attack 3. What is a cause of an ischemic stroke? A fib 4. What is TPA used to treat? Ischemic strokes 5. What is important to know before starting a patient on TPA? When stroke symptoms first started, if patient has Afib 6. A patient says that his parents had a history of TIAs and died of stroke. The patient already has hypertension. What type of factor is the history of TIAs? Non modifiable 7. What is conscious sedation made of? Benzodiazepine and Opioid 8. What is an effect of conscious sedation? Amnesia 9. What are manifestations of Alzheimers? loss of memory, judgment, and visuospatial perception; change in personality; increasing cognitive impairment, wandering 10. What are some interventions to help a patient with Alzheimers? Use validation, routine, exercise and rest, educate family. 11. s/s of neurogenic shock low BP 12. S/S of spinal shock decreased DTRs 13. What are some important post op interventions to prevent complications? Early ambulation, Ted hose, leg exercises, spirometry, sit up, fluids 14. A patient has a PCA pump. What education should be given? Do not let family push the pump button, will only give certain amounts of medication per hour. 15. What precaution do we put a patient with meningitis? Droplet 16. S/S meningitis nuchal rigidity, HA, photophobia, kerning and brudunzski sign 17. Malignant hyperthermia. When does it occur? Within 30 mins of anesthesia administration to days post op. 18. treatment of malignant hyperthermia call for help, give dantrolene, cooling blankets 19. S/S of Bell's Palsy inability to wrinkle forehead 20. What is the role of the nurse when it comes to consent? Witness the consent being signed
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