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Ischemic Stroke

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Question 1: What is the priority nursing intervention upon admission for this patient?

Administer alteplase (tPA) immediately

Elevate the head of the bed to 90 degrees

Monitor neurological status frequently (correct)

Start oral anticoagulation therapy

Question 2: Which assessment finding requires immediate action for a patient suspected of having an ischemic stroke?

Unilateral facial drooping (correct)

Decreased urine output

Elevated blood pressure

Mild headache

Question 3: What is the most likely cause of the patient's sudden-onset right-sided weakness, slurred speech, and facial drooping?

Diabetes

Ischemic stroke (correct)

Hypertension

CT scan

Question 4: Which comorbidities does the patient have?

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Question 5: What does the CT scan reveal about the patient's stroke?

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Ischemic Stroke

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Questions and Answers

Question 1: What is the priority nursing intervention upon admission for this patient?

Question 2: Which assessment finding requires immediate action for a patient suspected of having an ischemic stroke?

Question 3: What is the most likely cause of the patient's sudden-onset right-sided weakness, slurred speech, and facial drooping?

Question 4: Which comorbidities does the patient have?

Question 5: What does the CT scan reveal about the patient's stroke?

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