Questions And Answers
Terms In This Set (180)
Which sided stroke has Left-Sided
impaired
speech/language aphasia;
impaired right/left
discrimination; slow
performance/cautious,
; depression/anxiety;
impaired
comprehension.
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, Which sided stroke has Right-sided
spatial perception deficits;
denying/minimizing; rapid
performance/short
attention; impulsiveness;
impaired judgment;
impaired time.
_ __ are the confirming CT; CT angiogram; CT/MRI perfusion and diffusion
imaging; MRI; Magnetic resonance
diagnostic studies for
stroke. angiography (MRA)
Prothrombin time, activated partial thromboplastin time;
_ __ are the confirming
CBC (including platelets); Electrolyte panel with blood
laboratory studies for
glucose; Lipid
stroke.
profile; Renal and hepatic studies
Recombinant tissue Ischemic stroke
plasminogen activator (tPA)
is used to produce
localized fibrinolysis by
binding to the fibrin in the
thrombi, and is the
immediate treatment
for _______ _.
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, Aspirin at a dose of 325 ischemic
mg may be started within
24 to 48 hours after the
onset
of an ____ stroke.
Anticoagulants and hemorrhagic
platelet inhibitors are
contraindicated in patients
with _____
strokes.
The main drug therapy for hemorrhagic
patients with _____ stroke is
the management of
hypertension.
The ________ of a spinal primary injury
cord injury (SCI) is initial
physical disruption of the
spinal cord.
The ________ of a spinal secondary injury
cord injury is from
processes, such as
ischemia, hypoxia,
hemorrhage, edema
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, _ ______ may occur Spinal shock
shortly after acute SCI. It is
characterized by loss of
deep tendon and sphincter
reflexes, loss of sensation,
and flaccid paralysis
below the level of injury.
_ ______ involvement Complete cord
results in total loss of
sensory and motor
function below the level
of injury.
_ ______ involvement Incomplete cord
results in a mixed loss of
voluntary motor activity
and sensation and leaves
some tracts intact.
Often fatal; Movement in neck and above, loss of
innervation to diaphragm, absence of
SCI at C1-C3
independent respiratory function
Sensation and movement in neck and above;
SCI at C4
May be able to breathe without ventilator
Full neck, partial shoulder, back, biceps; Gross elbow,
inability to roll over or use hands; ↓
SCI at C5
Respiratory reserve
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