Hemispheres 3.0 LEVEL VII Discharge
& Prevention well answered already
passed
What stroke assessment is utilized to determine post-acute care disposition? - correct answer
✔✔ mRS score
GCS
Braden
Hunt-Hess
mRS score
What medication should you be sure was prescribed at discharge for the ischemic stroke patient
diagnosed with atrial fibrillation? - correct answer ✔✔ antidepressant
anticoagulant
statin
antihypertensive
antihypertensive
What education should be provided to patient/caregiver? - correct answer ✔✔ stroke sign and
symptoms
stroke prevention
stroke pathophysiology
all answers are correct
, all answers are correct
what type of questions would be better for a stroke patient with cognitive deficits? - correct
answer ✔✔ yes/no with limited responses
yes/no with multiple responses
open ended
ask caregiver, not patient
yes/no with limited responses
what type of referral may be included in the discharge plan for a patient with motor deficits in
need of a wheelchair ramp to enter home? - correct answer ✔✔ community resources
social services
palliative care
tele-rehabilitation
community resources
What patients are more likely to be discharged to their home? - correct answer ✔✔ those that
are older in age
those with a lower extremity weakness
those with a long admission stay
those with early treatment
those with early treatment
& Prevention well answered already
passed
What stroke assessment is utilized to determine post-acute care disposition? - correct answer
✔✔ mRS score
GCS
Braden
Hunt-Hess
mRS score
What medication should you be sure was prescribed at discharge for the ischemic stroke patient
diagnosed with atrial fibrillation? - correct answer ✔✔ antidepressant
anticoagulant
statin
antihypertensive
antihypertensive
What education should be provided to patient/caregiver? - correct answer ✔✔ stroke sign and
symptoms
stroke prevention
stroke pathophysiology
all answers are correct
, all answers are correct
what type of questions would be better for a stroke patient with cognitive deficits? - correct
answer ✔✔ yes/no with limited responses
yes/no with multiple responses
open ended
ask caregiver, not patient
yes/no with limited responses
what type of referral may be included in the discharge plan for a patient with motor deficits in
need of a wheelchair ramp to enter home? - correct answer ✔✔ community resources
social services
palliative care
tele-rehabilitation
community resources
What patients are more likely to be discharged to their home? - correct answer ✔✔ those that
are older in age
those with a lower extremity weakness
those with a long admission stay
those with early treatment
those with early treatment
