NSG 252 Final Exam with Questions and Answers
NSG 252 Final Exam with Questions and Answers Lacunar stroke ANSWER - type of ischemic stroke that occurs when blood flow to one of the small arteries deep in brain becomes blocked Hemiplegia ANSWER - paralysis of one side of the body Hemanopsia ANSWER -blindness of one half of visual field Hemiparesis ANSWER - weakness of one side of the body TIA ANSWER - temporary impairment of blood flow to brain What are measures to prevent stroke? ANSWER - "statins" - antihypertensive medications - antiplatelet/anticoagulant therapy - carotid endarterectomy - healthy lifestyle, stop smoking, exercise, healthy weight Hemorrhagic stroke ANSWER - Caused by bleeding into brain tissue - brain metabolism interrupted by exposure to blood
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nsg 252 final exam with questions and answers