Stroke (CVA) — Quiz
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- Question 1Select all
The nurse is planning care for a 68-year-old female client (Mrs. Alvarez) in the medical-surgical unit with stroke (cva). Which tasks are appropriate to delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
Select all that apply.
Figure — Brain regions and the deficits that follow when each is injured. - Question 2Select all
For a 68-year-old female client (Mrs. Alvarez) in the medical-surgical unit being treated for stroke (cva), which findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
Select all that apply.
Figure — GI tract and accessory organs; know where obstruction, bleeding and enzyme problems present. - Question 3Single answer
The nurse reviews new laboratory results for a 68-year-old female client (Mrs. Alvarez) in the medical-surgical unit with stroke (cva). Which result is most important for the nurse to act on first?
Figure — Prioritization order used to rank every action item: ABC → Maslow → nursing process. - Question 4Single answer
Before administering a newly ordered high-alert medication to a 68-year-old female client (Mrs. Alvarez) in the medical-surgical unit with stroke (cva), which action is the nurse's priority?
Figure — Electrolyte ranges and fluid compartments you are expected to recall without a reference. - Question 5Select all
The nurse is discharging a 68-year-old female client (Mrs. Alvarez) in the medical-surgical unit after treatment for stroke (cva). Which statements by the client indicate correct understanding?
Select all that apply.
Figure — Transmission-based precautions and the PPE each one requires.
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