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I need complete answers please, Thank you.

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Question 1.

How does sussanes prior health history put her at risk for a stroke?

Answer ;A)she has a history of taking medicines for high cholesterol which she has been avoiding for many weeks,

B) she has history of brief episodes of left sided weakness and tingling of face, arms and hands three mths earlier.

C) overweight that is she is obese.ths indicated cholesterol levels can be at ultemate high levels.

QUESTION 2

How can a nurse adress suzanes concern regarding having another stroke

ANSWER the likeliness regarding having another stroke is unpredictable. but we can start the medicine asap wn the patient enters the emergency room.

we can start with tab ,aspirin,clopidrogel,dipyridamol.

we have to kep the patient under continous moniter and kep checking BP,pulse rates,and report it to the doctor.

take an ECG and note its changes and it can predict the amount of damaged brain cells and can predict the likeliness for future attacks.

QUESTION.3

HOW CAN SUZANE AND HER FAMILY adress activity issues such as driving after the stroke?

ANSWER she is already facing some tingling numbness on her face arms hands since 3months so it is not at all advisable her to driva a car and all the activities where motor sensory cordinations are needed eg.swimming .

she has to take rest and avoid doing so.may be she has to avoid this in her lifetime.

QUESTION.4

WHAT STRATEGIES CAN A HOME NURSE USE to help suzane and her family cope with her feeling depressed.

ANSWER stroke rehabilitation can be of great help for suzane now.this can help her to live a normal life as much as posssible by regaining and relearning her daily activities.

a good nursing care includes maintaining skin care,feeding,hydration,positioning and monitoring vital signs such as temperature ,bp ,pulse

QUESTION 5

what lifestyles changes should suzane make to reduce the likelihood of another stroke?

ANSWER avoid food like fatty meats butter and cream which are high in saturated fats.

eating modearte amount of food and cut down the saturated fats,transfat sugar and salt.

bake,boil roast instea of frying.

take medicines as directed.

maintain healthy weight.

avoid first hand and second hand smoking.

seek emotional support when needed

eat more fruits vegetables whole grains dried beans fish pasta poultry lean meats.

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