I points
QUESTION 48
Mr. Truman is transferred to the emergency department by ambulance. His wife
called 911 this morning because he was acting "funny" when he woke up. Both the patient
and his wife went to bed last night at approximately 10:30 and everything was normal. This
morning he could not communicate orally and seemed confused about how to ambulate
Upon arrival to the emergency department his vital signs are as follows: Temperature
100.9 F, pulse 89 b.p.m., respirations 14 b.p.m. and blood pressure 168/94 mm Hq. A non-
contrast CT scan of the head reveals thrombotic CVA. The AGACNP know that immediate
management of this patient should include:
A Thrombolyti
CS
C B IV