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 For the client who is at risk for stroke, the most important guideline
the nurse should teach is to:


A. monitor weight and activity.
B. increase drinks with caffeine.
C. increase amounts of sodium in the diet.
D. monitor blood pressure.


 A client is being evaluated for a stroke. The nurse knows that
one of the easiest and most common diagnostic tests used to
differentiate between strokes is:


A. magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
B. positron emission tomography (PET).
C. electrocardiography (EEG).
D. computed tomography (CT).


NUR2790 STUDY GUIDE EXAM 4 Q &As 100%
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 While instructing a client on stroke prevention, the nurse mentions
medications that are useful in stroke prevention. The following
medications are effective in preventing a stroke, EXCEPT:


A. anticholinergics.
B. antiplatelets.
C. anticoagulants.
D. neuroprotective agents.


 A client is being seen in the emergency department experiencing
symptoms of a stroke. The nurse realizes that the administration of
a medication to break clots, such as tPA, should be administered
within how many minutes of the client presenting to the
emergency department?


A. 120 minutes
B. 90 minutes
C. 30 minutes
D. 60 minutes


 A client diagnosed with an embolic stroke is not a candidate for tPA.



NUR2790 STUDY GUIDE EXAM 4 Q &As 100%
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The nurse realizes that the client might be eligible for which of the
following forms of treatment?




A. Intravenous fluid therapy
B. Carotid endarterectomy
C. Carotid stenting
D. Antiarrhythmic medication




 What is the major cause of traumatic brain injuries? MVC


 A client is diagnosed with a mild brain injury. Which of the
following is an example of a mild injury?


A. A. Vegetative state
B. Coma
C. Locked-in syndrome
D. Concussion


 The nurse is planning care for a client diagnosed with increased
intracranial pressure after a head injury. Which of the following


NUR2790 STUDY GUIDE EXAM 4 Q &As 100%
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interventions can be used to reduce increased intracranial
pressure?


A. Perform range-of-motion exercises every hour.
B. Keep the head of the bed in the flat position.




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