Chapter 58: Nursing Management: Stroke Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. After a patient experienced a brief episode of tinnitus‚ diplopia‚ and dysarthria with no residual effects‚ the nurse anticipates teaching the patient about a. cerebral aneurysm clipping. b. heparin intravenous infusion. c. oral low-dose aspirin therapy. d. tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). ANS: C The patient’s symptoms are consistent with transient ischemic attack (TIA)‚ and drugs that inhibit platelet aggregation are prescribed
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CAN YOU DRIVE AFTER A STROKE? - WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Driving offers a sense of control‚ freedom and independence‚ for this reason‚ a lot of people cannot wait to learn the skill. For people who have had stroke‚ the eagerness to begin driving again remains after their recovery. They crave the independence that driving represents and would rather be in control of their movements once again rather than relying on others for their transportation needs. A stroke affects the physical‚ mental and emotional
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students learn concepts of communication. In my term paper I will critically analyze the intercultural communication that occurs in the film Six Degrees Of Separation. An important concept to understand in order to do this will be identity. Specifically‚ it will be important to understand the components of ascription and avowal‚ which together form an identity. Six Degrees of Separation is a 1993 film starring Will Smith as a sharp-witted con artist. Although I have not yet viewed this film‚ the subject
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Associate Level Material Six Dimensions of Health Worksheet Part 1 For each of the following six dimensions of health‚ list at least one characteristic‚ activity‚ belief‚ or attitude that reflects that dimension in your life. Provide a brief explanation with each example. Refer to Ch. 1 in the text for explanations of these dimensions. Physical health: Physical health includes exercising and eating healthy. I try and workout at least twice a week focusing on cardio and yoga. Social
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The 2003 Final Report Issued Six Goals President Bush’s 2002 “Freedom Commission on Mental Health” had the Mission to: “recommend improvements to enable adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances to live‚ work‚ learn and participate fully in their communities.” The Commission’s interim progress report stated‚ “America’s mental health service delivery system is in shambles.” The 2003 final report issued six goals‚ as outlined in the text. List each goal
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Perspectives of Justice Defining the Due Process Perspective There are six perspectives of justice; Crime Control Perspective‚ Rehabilitation Perspective‚ Due Process Perspective‚ Nonintervention Perspective‚ Equal Justice Perspective‚ and Restoration Perspective. The Due Process Perspective is the most ideal justice perspective that has been implemented over time. In order to more understand that biases take into account the other six perspectives. Crime control perspective‚ those believe that the proper
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Contributions of the Six Giants Thales of Miletus * He founded the geometry of lines‚ so is given credit for introducing abstract geometry. * Developed the first general theorems in geometry. * He was the first to demonstrate the truth of geometric relationship by showing that it flowed in a logical and orderly fashion from a set of universally accepted axioms called postulates Pythagoras
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WEEK ONE: SIX DIMENSIONS HEALTH Part 1 Physical health: Includes characteristics such as body size and shape‚ sensory acuity and responsiveness‚ susceptibility to disease and disorders‚ body functioning‚ physical fitness and recuperative abilities. Newer definitions of physical health also include our ability to perform normal activities of daily living‚ or those tasks that are necessary to normal existence in today’s society. Some of the activities of physical health are: Control your weight
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In the video “ Early Treatment of Mental Disorders” six inhumane approaches to treatment are displayed and briefly explained. The first approach of treatment that was presented in this video was hydrotherapy‚ where a patient was to stand and be continuously sprayed with water and high pressure. The second treatment approach was wet packing‚ which was the process of wrapping a patient in wet sheets resulting in the patient unable to move due to compaction of the wet sheets. The third treatment approach
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anyone else have thought that this would happen to me‚ let alone any other 14 years matured. When I went through my stroke two years ago I had lost everything. There has never been any other time that has put me to the test‚ in the way that this had. When I finally made it through‚ even I was surprised by the amount of strength‚ courage‚ and persistence that I had given. After having a stroke the utmost common impairments are weakness on one side of the body‚ joint pain‚ muscle stiffness or spasms spasticity
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