HEMISPHERES 3.0 LEVEL 5 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What NIHSS score is associated with an increased fall risk? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅> equal to 8
what stroke specific assessments should be performed upon admission? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅VS,
NIHSS, glucose, swallowing
what are the recommendations for BP post reperfusion? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅<180/105
what condition is often overlooked and linked to stroke associated pneumonia? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅dental disease
blood glucose should be monitored in non diabetic stroke patients - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅true
what complication is signaled by pulsation bruit and groin pain following mechanical thrombectomy? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅pseudoaneurysm
what should be assessed with neuro vascular checks? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅distal pulses, skin color,
and temp
what admitting diagnosis is most common for patients having in hospital stroke? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅cardiovascular
what post reperfusion complication would back pain and flank bruising signal? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅retroperitoneal hemorrhage
what intervention would you rapidly facilitate if your patient has a sudden decline in neuro status? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅emergent CT scan
what intervention may help with bladder retraining? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅consistent voiding
schedule
What NIHSS score is associated with an increased fall risk? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅> equal to 8
what stroke specific assessments should be performed upon admission? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅VS,
NIHSS, glucose, swallowing
what are the recommendations for BP post reperfusion? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅<180/105
what condition is often overlooked and linked to stroke associated pneumonia? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅dental disease
blood glucose should be monitored in non diabetic stroke patients - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅true
what complication is signaled by pulsation bruit and groin pain following mechanical thrombectomy? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅pseudoaneurysm
what should be assessed with neuro vascular checks? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅distal pulses, skin color,
and temp
what admitting diagnosis is most common for patients having in hospital stroke? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅cardiovascular
what post reperfusion complication would back pain and flank bruising signal? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅retroperitoneal hemorrhage
what intervention would you rapidly facilitate if your patient has a sudden decline in neuro status? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅emergent CT scan
what intervention may help with bladder retraining? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅consistent voiding
schedule
