HESI CASE STUDY OLDER ADULT WITH STROKE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2025.
, HESI Case Study: Older Adult with Stroke
Patient Name: [Insert Patient's Name]
Age/Sex: [Insert Age] Year-Old Female/Male
Date: [Insert Date]
MRN: [Insert if applicable]
Provider: [Your Name/Title]
Chief Complaint (CC):
“I can’t move my arm or speak properly.”
History of Present Illness (HPI):
The patient is a [insert age]-year-old male/female
presenting to the ER with acute onset of right-sided
weakness and aphasia that began 1 hour ago. The
patient reports waking up with difficulty moving the right
arm and leg, accompanied by slurred speech. The family
noticed the issue when they attempted to speak to the
patient. The patient has a history of hypertension,
hyperlipidemia, and type 2 diabetes, which may
contribute to the vascular risk. The symptoms have not
improved and have progressively worsened over the past
hour. No history of trauma or seizures.
AND ANSWERS 2025.
, HESI Case Study: Older Adult with Stroke
Patient Name: [Insert Patient's Name]
Age/Sex: [Insert Age] Year-Old Female/Male
Date: [Insert Date]
MRN: [Insert if applicable]
Provider: [Your Name/Title]
Chief Complaint (CC):
“I can’t move my arm or speak properly.”
History of Present Illness (HPI):
The patient is a [insert age]-year-old male/female
presenting to the ER with acute onset of right-sided
weakness and aphasia that began 1 hour ago. The
patient reports waking up with difficulty moving the right
arm and leg, accompanied by slurred speech. The family
noticed the issue when they attempted to speak to the
patient. The patient has a history of hypertension,
hyperlipidemia, and type 2 diabetes, which may
contribute to the vascular risk. The symptoms have not
improved and have progressively worsened over the past
hour. No history of trauma or seizures.
