Stroke patients who may be candidates for fibrinolytic therapy MUST receive definitive treatment ...

Stroke patients who may be candidates for fibrinolytic therapy MUST receive definitive treatment within ________ hours of onset of symptoms.
 
  A) 1-2
  B) 3-4
  C) 5-6
  D) 6-8

Question 2

A series of one-sided headaches that are sudden and intense and that may continue for 15 minutes to four hours is referred to as:
 
  A) syncope headaches.
  B) organic headaches.
  C) migraine headaches.
  D) cluster headaches.

Question 3

When assessing a patient with a possible stroke, what is the priority of care?
 
  A) Identifying the risk factors for stroke.
  B) Determining if there is a family history of stroke.
  C) Recognizing the signs and symptoms of stroke.
  D) Determining what type of stroke has occurred.