(neuro) Cerebrovascular Accident

Question 0

CVA thas has a problem in thrombus and embolus.

Answer 0

Ischemic

Question 1

TIA is antecedent of _ _ _?

Answer 1

CVA

Question 2

CVA thas has a problem in hypertensive bleeding.

Answer 2

Hemorrhagic

Question 3

What are the manefestations of CVA?

Answer 3

Waekness and paresthesia
Altered LOC
Motor and speech disturbance
Visual disturbance
Headache

Question 4

Dx test for CVA?

Answer 4

MRI
CT scan

( remove all metals and spassess for previous surgery and claustrophobia)

Question 5

What are the nurding interventions for CVA?

Answer 5

Priority: safety

Communication: use picture board

Diet: high fiber and soft

Skin integrity ( firm mattress and circulation check)

Mobility: assist the client on the weak side- quad cane

Homonymous hemianopsia - ask the client to turn his head from side to side.