AH 2 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

AH 2 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. A patient who is immunocompromised believes she has an infection. The physician ordered labs but they came back normal. What would you tell the nurse: a. A patient who is immunocompromised typically have a slower onset of infection, but it progresses to worse < 2. You are verifying placement of an NG tube in a patient. The chest X-ray shows that is was in the right bronchi. What do you need to do: a. Identify that it needs to be pulled back a bit (I put this I think) 3. Who is most at risk for stroke? a. A white 70 year old male with uncontrolled hypertension < (usually always male, African American male over white) 4. What is contraindicated for a patient who is receiving thrombolytic therapy a. Hemorrhagic stroke < (Thrombolytic therapy=ischemic stroke)(0-42, lower the number the better) 5. SATA on what would be contraindicated for a patient to receive thrombolytic therapy after a stroke c. I do not remember the other ones, but I think I only picked three (TIME?)-contraindicated more than 4.5 hours.