Is there any benefit from continuing simvastatin?
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continuing this med will decrease LDL and total cholesterol levels this will
decrease the risk of developing another stroke or MI
Because N.T. had a thrombolytic infusion how many hours had to pass before starting
any anticoagulant or anti platelet drugs?
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after having thrombolytic infusions N.T. must wait 24 hours before starting
anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs
, Global aphasia
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total inability to communicate
What is the purpose of monitoring the CPK isoenzyme levels?
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CPK is creatine phospholomase test, the muscle tissue is damaged (like in a
heart attack) CPK leaks into the blood
Contraindications for beginning fibrinolytic therapy include which of the following?
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a. systolic BP of 150
b. worsening neurologic status
c. major surgery in the last 14 days
d. platelet count of less than 100,000
e. blood glucose of less than 50 mg/dL (2.8 mol/L)
f. currently on warfarin with an INR of 1.4
g. history of myocardial infarction 3 months ago
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c, e, f
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continuing this med will decrease LDL and total cholesterol levels this will
decrease the risk of developing another stroke or MI
Because N.T. had a thrombolytic infusion how many hours had to pass before starting
any anticoagulant or anti platelet drugs?
Give this one a try later!
after having thrombolytic infusions N.T. must wait 24 hours before starting
anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs
, Global aphasia
Give this one a try later!
total inability to communicate
What is the purpose of monitoring the CPK isoenzyme levels?
Give this one a try later!
CPK is creatine phospholomase test, the muscle tissue is damaged (like in a
heart attack) CPK leaks into the blood
Contraindications for beginning fibrinolytic therapy include which of the following?
SATA
a. systolic BP of 150
b. worsening neurologic status
c. major surgery in the last 14 days
d. platelet count of less than 100,000
e. blood glucose of less than 50 mg/dL (2.8 mol/L)
f. currently on warfarin with an INR of 1.4
g. history of myocardial infarction 3 months ago
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c, e, f
