WorksheetsNeuroscience Nursing Update 2023
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Most common types of ischemic strokes EXCEPT?
lacunar stroke
thrombotic stroke
embolic stroke
haemorrhagic stroke
The degree of neurologic damage that occurs with an ischemic stroke depends on the:
Location of the lesion
Size of the area of inadequate perfusion.
Amount of collateral blood flow.
Combination of the above factors.
What are the MODIFIABLE risk factors for stroke?
Age
Hypertension
Gender
Race
The 3 components of the GCS are motor responsive, verbal perfomance and eye opening?
True
False
Patients with a GCS score of 8 or less are considered to have suffered a severe head injury.
True
False
The highest possible GCS score = 15 (fully conscious) and the lowest possible score is 3 ( coma@dead)?
True
False
ACUTE PHASE in post operative care means?
less than 12 hours
12- 24 hours
more than 24 hours
within 72 hours
SITUATION:
Patients Vital Sign BP : 132/82mHg , MAP: 98mmHg , ICP: 15mmHg
Calculate the CPP?
73mmHg
83mmHg
93mmHg
Postioning for post operative neuro patient must be Head of Bed (HOB) 45 degree?
True
False
All post op neurosurgical patients must be given IVD noemal saline 0.9%?
True
False
