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Which intervention is NOT recommended for managing fever in patients with CVA hemorrhagic?
Which intervention is NOT recommended for managing fever in patients with CVA hemorrhagic?
- Using chill packs on the forehead (correct)
- Treatment with antiepileptic drugs (correct)
- Application of cool blankets
- Prescription of acetaminophen
What is the purpose of using intermittent compression devices from the first day of admission for CVA hemorrhagic patients?
What is the purpose of using intermittent compression devices from the first day of admission for CVA hemorrhagic patients?
- To prevent deep vein thrombosis (correct)
- To prevent seizures
- To manage head and neck pain
- To reduce fever
Which medication is indicated for treating seizures in CVA hemorrhagic patients?
Which medication is indicated for treating seizures in CVA hemorrhagic patients?
- Acetaminophen
- Levetiracetam (correct)
- Ibuprofen
- Hydrochlorothiazide
In the context of CVA hemorrhagic care, which of the following is a common pain management strategy?
In the context of CVA hemorrhagic care, which of the following is a common pain management strategy?
Which intervention is initiated on the first day of admission for patients to mitigate complications from immobility?
Which intervention is initiated on the first day of admission for patients to mitigate complications from immobility?
Study Notes
Hemorrhagic Stroke Interventions:
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Seizures: Levetiracetam or phenytoin are used to treat seizures.
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Deep Vein Thrombosis Prevention: Intermittent compression devices should be used from the moment of admission.
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Pain Management: Pain relievers are prescribed for headaches and neck pain.
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Fever Management: Acetaminophen and cooling measures, like cool blankets, are used to treat fever.
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Test your knowledge on interventions for hemorrhagic stroke management. This quiz covers essential treatments including seizure control, prevention of deep vein thrombosis, pain management, and fever control. Perfect for healthcare professionals or students in medical fields.
