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Definition of Stroke
Thrombosis Embolism
6
Type of Stroke
Hemorrhagics Stroke
7
Pathway Stroke
Stroke
Signs and Symptoms
Sensory and
Muscle weakness
motor aphasia Dizzines or
includes the face,
arms, legs, on one Headache
Dysphagia
side of the body
5 warning signs of stroke
Treatment of stroke patients begins with the assesment of airway patency. Breathing rate
and rhythm is controlled within the brainstem and can be affected by brain swelling.
ET intubation may be required to ensure a patent airway.
Oxygen therapy : maintain oxygen saturation of at least 94% using 2 to 3 L nasal cannula
oxygen.
If the patient is hypertensive ( greater than 220 mmHg systolic or 120 mmHg Diastolic),
antihypertensive agents such as nitroprusside (Nipride) should be used.
Antitrohrombotic Theraphy (Aspirin)
Hydration : IV fluids (initially without dextrose) help maintain adequate circulating
blood volume.
Keep HOB greater than 30 degrees.
Begin mobilization as soos as clinically safe.
Diagnose
1. Impaired physical mobility related to body weakness
Outcomes : Patient will not develops any skin break or pressure ulcer during
hospitalisation
1. Assess and reassess the patient level of pressure ulcer risk according to
the criteria of modifield branden scale ( pressure ulcer risk assesment
from ) during admission and hospitalisation
2. Apply ripple matters
3. Do regular turning every 2 to 3 hourly
4. Ensure lines are clean dry on crumple
5. Maintain patient hygiene by providing oral care, hair shampo and bed
bath
Thats all. Thank you !
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