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A patient is admitted with symptoms of an ischemic stroke. After further evaluation, it is determined that the patient is not a candidate for thrombolytic therapy. What interventions would be appropriate to reduce the patient’s blood pressure?

1. Assess for pain when measuring blood pressure.
2. Assess for bladder distention.
3. Assess neurologic function with every blood pressure assessment.
4. Administer medication to reduce blood pressure by 15% over 24 hours.
5. Provide antihypertensive medication to reduce pressure to normal levels.
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Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing

Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing


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Your rationale is what helped me understand it, I appreciate the thorough answer
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Always more than happy to help on here
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