What is receptive aphasia?
What is expressive aphasia?
What is raining arm when asked to stick tongue out?
What is repeating the same word?
What is the time frame that TpA must be given in?
What is 4.5 hours?
What population is at the greatest risk of developing Bells Palsy?
What is pregnant women in their 3rd trimester?
With TN a patient's nutritional status is a concern. How can a nurse know if nursing intervention related to eating are effective?
What is increase in weight or stabilization of weight, as well as patient meal completions are increasing?
Left sided strokes are often associated with what type of deficiencies?
What is language?
What are nursing interventions for expressive aphasia?
What is a picture board and having the patient write?
What is permissive hypertension and why is it done?
When a patients' blood pressure is left high in an attempt to salvage brain tissue?
What physiological reason is behind the manifestations of MS?
What is the demyelination of nerve fibers?
What are interventions for patients with Bells Palsy?
What is use a facial sling when eating, moist heat and massage of face, eye care?
What medication is used to treat acute severe exacerbations of MS?
What is Intravenous (IV) methylprednisolone?
In order to qualify for rehabilitation a patient must be able to demonstrate what?
What is the ability to participate in rehabilitation?
How does Neostigmine work?
What is it increases the availability of neurotransmitters that help muscles contract?
What are risk factors for a stroke?
What is female, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, older, fractures, osteoporosis, Afib, sedentary, birth control, smoking?
What are nursing interventions for restless leg syndrome?
What is routine bed time and habits, eliminate tobacco, alcohol, and caffeine from diet, use relaxis in th evenings?
Dilantin (Phenytoin) can cause what type of medication induced organ damage?
What is liver damage?
After a patient has an ischemic stroke they are at a greater risk for a blood clot. What property has their blood demonstrating - placing them at this increased risk?
What is Hypercoagulability of the blood?
What medication is given for an expected ischemic stroke?
What is TpA?
What is GBS?
What is an autoimmune response to a virus/ vaccine?
What are priority assessments for a nurse to complete on a patient with MG?
What is respiratory and swallowing assessment?
What are symptoms of cholinergic crisis (SLUDGE)?
What are excessive salivation, lacrimation, urination, diarrhea, GI distress, emesis, and INCREASED bronchiole secretions?
What are manifestations of MS?
What are areas of paresthesia, involuntary eye movements, ataxia, and cognitive impairment?
Provide Baclofen patient education.
What is- may cause skin to appear yellow in color, monitor respiratory status, may cause constipation, do not drink alcohol or operate a vehicle?
What parts of the body are affected by ALS?
What parts of the body are not affected by ALS?
What is voluntary muscles?
What is heart, brain, GI?
What are nursing interventions for patients with Trigeminal Neuralgia?
What is soft foods at body temperature,
What are nursing interventions for agnosia?
What is present the item to the patient and state its name/function?