Embolic stroke Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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3QuestionCorrectMark 1.00 out of 1.00In regard to urinary tract infection, vaginal estrogen therapy can:Select one:a. cure an active infectionb. reduce the incidence of infectionc. increase the patien t's susceptibility to infectiond. cause bacteria from the anus or sexual activity to grow out of controle. cause bleeding when combined with the medication warfarinThe correct answer is: reduce the incidence of infection 4QuestionCorrectMark 1.00 out of 1.00Regarding COPD, this test measures the a...

Types of stroke (Lesson 2) - ANSWER-Ischemic: 87% -Thrombotic -Embolic -Lacunar Hemorrhagic: 13% -Intracerebral -Subarachnoid Thrombotic Stroke (Ischemic) - ANSWER-48% of all strokes -typically occurs during sleep -slow progressive onset of deficits -50% are associated with prior TIA Embolic Stroke (Ischemic) - ANSWER-26% of all strokes -typically occurs while awake -sudden, immediate deficits (sometimes seizures) -11% are associated with prior TIA Lucunar Stroke (Ischemic) smal...

NGN ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKENEWEST ACTUAL TEST 180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A i. A nurse is caring for a client who has fibromyalgia and requests pain medication. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Colchicine b. Lorazepam c. Pregabalin d. Codeine ii. A nurse is caring for a client who has congestive heart failure and is receiving furosemide and digoxin. Which of the following laborator...

Cardiovascular Accident (CVA) aka Stroke (Exam 1) with Complete Solutions CVA Definition: The sudden death of brain cells due to lack of oxygen, caused by blockage of blood flow or rupture of an artery to the brain. Types of Stroke: Hemorrhagic stroke: Occurs when a weakened blood vessel in the brain ruptures Ischemic Stroke: Occurs when there is a blockage in a blood vessel of the brain. Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): "mini stroke", partial or temporary occlusion or artery...

Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist (CSRS 2024) Questions With Complete Solutions Types of stroke (Lesson 2) Answer-Ischemic: 87% -Thrombotic -Embolic -Lacunar Hemorrhagic: 13% -Intracerebral -Subarachnoid Thrombotic Stroke (Ischemic) Answer48% of all strokes -typically occurs during sleep -slow progressive onset of deficits -50% are associated with prior TIA Embolic Stroke (Ischemic) Answer26% of all strokes -typically occurs while awake -sudden, immediate deficits (...

ATI COMPEHENSIVE EXIT RETAKE EXAM 2019/ 180 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS/ A+ GRADE Comprehensive predictor retake 2019 1. A nurse is assessing a client who has received an antibiotic. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication of a possible allergic reaction to the medication? A. Bradycardia B. Headache C. Joint pain D. Hypotension 2. A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and is experiencing a...

Final Exam: NR567/ NR 567 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology for the AGACNP Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Chamberlain Q: Direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC) Oral Xa inhibitors Answer: Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) Apixaban (Eliquis) Edoxaban (Savaysa) Betrixaban (Bevyxxa) Q: DOAC MOA Answer: Inhibits factor Xain the final common pathway of clotting Q: DOAC monitoring Answer: none Q: DOAC dosing Answer: Rapid onset of action, ...

Final Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 New Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | Week 5-8 | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain QUESTION TBI (traumatic brain injury) clinical findings headache dizziness fatigue memory loss confusion difficulty concentrating nausea and/or vomiting drowsiness, stupor, coma blurred or double vision seizure coma irregular or dilated pupils cranial nerve palsy speech impairment motor weakness or paralysis QUESTION Types...

Types of stroke (Lesson 2) - ️️Ischemic: 87% -Thrombotic -Embolic -Lacunar Hemorrhagic: 13% -Intracerebral -Subarachnoid Thrombotic Stroke (Ischemic) - ️️48% of all strokes -typically occurs during sleep -slow progressive onset of deficits -50% are associated with prior TIA Embolic Stroke (Ischemic) - ️️26% of all strokes -typically occurs while awake -sudden, immediate deficits (sometimes seizures) -11% are associated with prior TIA Lucunar Stroke (Ischemic) ...