Within how many hours does tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) need to be given to be most successful for a client with an ischemic stroke?

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Within how many hours does tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) need to be given to be most successful for a client with an ischemic stroke?

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2 of 5

A client who has been immobile from a neurological deficit is moved to another bed in the nursing home and, following the move, complains of pain in his leg. Which complication is possible?

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3 of 5

A patient has an atherosclerotic plaque in the middle cerebral artery. What does the nurse recognize about this patient's situation?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

After talking with the health care provider, the patient asks what the blood-brain barrier does. What is the best description that the nurse can give the patient?

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5 of 5

A 70-year-old patient is admitted after falling from his roof. He has a spinal cord injury at the C7 level. What findings during the assessment identify the presence of spinal shock?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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