Modified nih stroke scale - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1B - Level of consciousness/orientation: Ask month and age - correct answer 0 - Both questions correct 1 - One question correct 2 - Zero questions correct 1C - Level of consciousness commands: "Blink eyes" and "Squeeze hands" - correct answer 0 - Both tasks correct 1 - One task correct 2 - Zero tasks correct 2 - Test horizontal extraocular muscles - correct answer ...

1B - Level of consciousness/orientation: Ask month and age - ANSWER-0 - Both questions correct 1 - One question correct 2 - Zero questions correct 1C - Level of consciousness commands: "Blink eyes" and "Squeeze hands" - ANSWER-0 - Both tasks correct 1 - One task correct 2 - Zero tasks correct 2 - Test horizontal extraocular muscles - ANSWER-0 - Normal 1 - Partial gaze palsy 2 - Total gaze palsy 3 - Test visual fields - ANSWER-0 - No visual loss 1 - Partial hemianopia 2 - Com...

Impairment outcome measures - ANSWER-NIH Stroke Scale Fugl Meyer Orpington Prognositc Scale Upright Motor Control Test S Stream Activity Limitations outcome measures - ANSWER-FAI Modified Rankin Scale (MRS) Mobility Scale for Acute Stroke (MSAS) Motor Assessment Scale (MAS) Stroke rehab asses of movement measure (STREAM) Chedoke Trunk Impairment Scale (TIS) Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke (PASS) Lateropulsion Test Participation outcome measures - ANSWER-FAI Stroke Impact ...

BARTHEL INDEX - Answer- Barthel Index • This evaluation is a measure of functional ability to manage ADL's and degree of help needed. - Feeding - Bathing - Grooming - Dressing -Bowel -Bladder -Toileting -Transfers -Stairs - Mobility • Mahoney FI, Barthel D. "Functional evaluation: the Barthel Index.Maryland RANKIN SCORE - Answer- Originally used as an interview (Rankin) • Modified for clinical use (mRankin) • Commonly used as an outcome point in research due to ease of appl...

NUR-211 Test 2 A client is in the emergency department reporting a brief episode during which he was dizzy, unable to speak, and felt like his legs were very heavy. Currently the client's neurologic examination is normal. About what drug should the nurse plan to teach the client? a. Alteplase (Activase) b. Clopidogrel (Plavix) c. Heparin sodium d. Mannitol (Osmitrol) - CORRECT ANSWER-ANS: B This client's manifestations are consistent with a transient ischemic attack, and the clie...

NURSE-UN 1243 Adult and Elder Nursing 3 Week #3:NeuroB asics Glasgow Coma Scale Higher score = better you are Physical Assessment ● Vital signs ● Cushing’sTriad - a response to ischemia from rapid brain injury - Cushing's triad refers to a set of signs that are indicative of increased intracranial pressure (ICP), or increased pressure in the brain. Cushing's triad consists of bradycardia (also known as a low heart rate), irregular respirations, and a w...

RHIA EXAM PREP 169 Questions with Verified Answers A Staghorn calculus of the left renal pelvis was treated earlier in the week by lithotripsy and is now removed via a percutaneous nephrostomy tube. What is the root operation performed for this procedure? a. Destruction b. Extirpation c. Fragmentation d. Release - CORRECT ANSWER b. Extirpation ***Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part Which type of data consists of *factual details* a *aggregated or summarized* from a...

CNOR 200 Question Practice During preoperative verification the nurse notes the patient has an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). The nurse ensures the device is turned off prior to the planned procedure because the _______________________ can deprogram the device and cause it to trigger during the procedure. A. wavelength B. audible length C. electrical component D. volume - Correct answer A. wavelength" "Which of the following actions demonstrates a key physical attribu...