CVA
HEAD GAMES
HODGE PODGE
HTN
DRUGS
100
Pt with persistent hyperthermia without s/s of infection may have damage to the thermoregulatory center in this.
What is the hypothalamus ?
100
Intracerebral hemorrhage is frequently associated with uncontrolled ..
What is Hypertension ?
100
Intervention to preserve joint mobility in acute phase of CVA
What is support affected joints in good functional alignment ?
100
Normal BP
What is 120/80 ?
100
Patient taking an antiplatelet medication complains of tinnitus -what med would one suspect.
What is ASA ?
200
Intervention to protect patient with paralysis related to right sided CVA.
What is elevate side rails per agency policy?
200
HTN headache frequently occurs as
What is occipital on arising ?
200
Purpose of coumadin (warfarin) for patient recovering from CVA
What is to prevent formation of new clots?
200
Patient in HTN crisis is at risk for
What are seizures?
200
Instruct patient on verapamil/calan for HTN to monitor. (BP monitoring is a given )
What is monitor pulse ?
300
Intervention that would be contraindicated in acute phase of patient with hemorrhagic CVA
What is to encourage forceful coughing to stimulate deep breathing ?
300
Way to prevent the progression of migraine HA
What is stay in dark room and keep noise to a minimum?
300
Most frequent cause of death in patient after CVA
What is pneumonia ?
300
DASH diet encourages what type of foods
What are whole grains ?
300
Patient on diruetics complains of muscle weakness . This could be related to this.
What is hypokalemia ?
400
Priority nursing management in acute phase of CVA
What is to suction mouth PRN to clear secretions ?
400
In caring for a patient with left hemispheric CVA,the nurse incorporates in the care plan to place objects .
What is within the patient's reach on his/her left side ?
400
A client may be ineligible for MRI due to having
What is a prosthetic valve replacement?
400
Patient complains of drowsiness related to HTN med, a nursing intervention could include
What is to avoid activities that require alertness.
400
Patient is taking hydrochlorthiazide ( HCTZ) for HTN. Dietary teaching would include increase intake of
What are potassium rich foods? Bananas :)
500
Patient with CVA admission and within 24 hiurs symptoms are more severe.
What is stroke in evolution ?
500
Measure to help client overcome homonymous hemianopsia
What is remind patient to begin turning head to scan the lost visual field ?
500
After AAA repair one thing a nurse would assess
What are bowel sounds ?
500
Treatment of secondary HTN primarily focuses on
What is the specific disease ?
500
Order: Gantrisin 50mg/kg/day po every 6 hours. Child weighs =44 pounds. How many mg per day would nurse administer?
What is 1000 mg per day ?
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