NR 601 final exam

Mr. A, experienced a brief onset of right sided weakness, slurred speech and confusion yesterday. The symptoms have resolved and the CT is normal. What is the next step of the plan for Mr. A? a. assures the patient that he will not experience the symptoms again b. identifies modifiable cardiovascular risk factors c. order ASA 81mg stat d. order a stat EEG and administer O2 by mask - b. identify modifiable cardiovascular risk factors A 56-year-old male patient screened for diabetes has a fasting plasma glucose level of 96mg/dl. The nurse practitioner management plan includes: a. repeat fasting plasma glucose in three years b. prescribes Metformin 500mg po BID c. repeats fasting plasma glucose in one year d. refers to ophthalmology for eye exam - a. repeat fasting plasma glucose in three years