Progressive Care RN A 2024 Exam 1
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David Mungai [Date] [Course title]
, Progressive Care RN A 2024 Exam 1
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Pass | Graded A+
What kind of stroke nursing education do you receive? -
Answer>> Annually: Hemispheres Level 8 NIHSS plus one
other Hemispheres education module (varies by unit).
There are also opportunities to attend stroke offerings from the Bi
State Consortium or equivalent.
How do you activate the stroke team? - Answer>> Call 8-5656
and ask for the stroke team
Who responds to a stroke call? - Answer>> Stroke Team RN
from Neuro ICU and the Neurology resident, plus a Vascular
Neurologist is on call
What is the time window that a patient may be eligible to receive
tPA? - Answer>> 0-4.5 hours from symptom onset
When do you use the NIH stroke scale? - Answer>> As ordered
and/or per unit standard
When do you perform the stroke dysphagia screening? -
Answer>> Prior to anything PO on any patient with stroke like
symptoms
What do you do if the patient fails the stroke dysphagia
screening? - Answer>> Keep the patient NPO, notify physician
and ensure that they order a formal swallow eval by Speech
Therapy
What do you do if a patient passes a dysphagia screen, but starts
to cough when taking medication or eating? - Answer>> Stop
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