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ARRT MRI Exam 2024 with 100% correct answers If a brain exam is being performed and the request is made to rule out acoustic neuroma, a protocol with thin cuts through the _________ should be performed. Inner auditory canals The _____________ imaging plane would be the most optimal slice orientation for evaluation of Arnold Chiari Malformation and its inferior cerebellar tonsillar herniation. sagittal A FLAIR sequence with a long TI is utilized to: null the signal from CSF If a ...

Stroke - Answer · __________: AKA a cerebrovascular accident or brain attack; a disruption in normal blood supply to brain secondary to ischemia, hemorrhage, brain attack, or embolism § Low blood flow leads to ischemia and decreased glucose which leads to cell death · ____________: caused by an interruption of perfusion to the brain. It is an emergency and needs immediate treatment to prevent permanent disability. If perfusion to any part of the brain is impaired for more than a few minut...

Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) questions with correct answers

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Vol 20 2 cerebrovascular disease 2014Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology—Stroke, Volume 20, Issue 2, April 2014 Issue Overview Stroke, April 2014;20(2) Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology® is designed to help practicing neurologists stay abreast of advances in the field while simultaneously developing lifelong self-directed learning skills. Learning Objectives Upon completion of the Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology Stroke issue, participants will be able to: ► ...

A patient has had an ischemic stroke and has been admitted to the medical unit. What action should the nurse perform to best prevent joint deformities? -Place the patient in the prone position for 30 minutes/day. -Assist the patient in acutely flexing the thigh to promote movement. -Place a pillow in the axilla when there is limited external rotation. -Place patient's hand in pronation. - Place a pillow in the axilla when there is limited external rotation. Feedback: A pillow in the axil...

Chapter 38- Caring for Clients with Cerebrovascular Disorders Questions And Answers 2024 A nurse is caring for a client who has returned to his room after a carotid endarterectomy. Which action should the nurse take first? - ANS-Ask the client if he has trouble breathing. A patient who has had a previous stroke and is taking warfarin tells the nurse that he started taking garlic to help reduce his blood pressure. The nurse knows that garlic when taken together with warfarin will produce...

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Cerebrovascular Accident - What else is is called? (2) - Answer - CVA - Stroke Cerebrovascular Accident - Definition - Answer - Interruption of blood flow to the brain causing brain damage & loss of function - Brain injury but not traumatic Cerebrovascular Accident - 2 main types - Answer - Ischemic - Hemorrhagic Ischemic Cerebrovascular Accident (4) - Answer - Most common, 80% of strokes - Lack of blood supply, full blockage - Thrombosis (clot) stops blood supply to an ar...

Chapter 28. Cerebrovascular Accident