Stroke - Case Study
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You just graduated from nursing school, and now you're working as a nurse in the emergency department. The EMTs bring in a 26 year old female with generalized weakness of the left lower and upper extremities, and a sudden headache. What do you do? Can you complete all 5 critical actions, or will you carry out a dangerous action? Learn the most important things to do for stroke patients as a nurse. Check out TrueLearn for an NCLEX program that perfectly integrates with Picmonic! https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/weekbyweek/ Get 30% off a Picmonic subscription, or just get one free Picmonic every day!
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