Where do you find the patient education materials for stroke?

 A. Central Supply.
 B. The Learning Center.
 C. In the CareNotes System.
 D. In the KRAMES System.

The MD has ordered ASA 325mg po immediately upon arrival to floor. What should you do?

 A. Administer the ASA per order. It is only one small pill.
 B. Hold the ASA until speech therapy sees the patient, but don`t call and notify the MD.
 C. Call the MD and let him/her know that the patient has not passed the dysphagia screen and must remain NPO until speech evaluation. Ask for another route for ASA (such as PR).
 D. 

CVA (Cerebral Vascular Accident) is another name for a stroke.

 A. True
 B. False

After assessing your patient, what should you do next?

 A. Initiate a Code Stroke by calling 3-1600.
 B. Call the patient`s MD and let them know about the patient`s symptoms.
 C. Wait 30 minutes and see if the symptoms resolve before taking any action.
 D. All of the above.

One of your responsibilities is to recognize the signs and symptoms of stroke and always report them to the patient's nurse immediately?

 A. True
 B. False

Within what time frame after symptom onset must tPA be administered?

 A. 8 hours
 B. 2 hours
 C. 3 hours
 D. 4 hours