NRNP 6566 WEEK 3 KNOWLEDGE CHECK QUIZ

Mrs. Franklin is a 68-year-old woman with long-standing, persistent AF being managed

with rhythm control on dofetilide. She also has type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM),

hypertension, and a myocardial infarction 3 years ago.

What is her CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc score? How would you interpret those scores in

deciding on treatment for Mrs. Franklin?

Correct

Answer:

CHADS2 score=2 (HTN, T2DM)

A score of greater than 2 is considered high risk for stroke.

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