Question

1. if the receiving facility told you the cause of her stroke was due to a buildup of calcium and cholesterol, forming a plaque inside the walls of her blood vessels, you would know that this patient has: a. atherosclerosis b. multiple sclerosis c. polyarteritis d. liver dysfunction 29. treatment for this patient should include all of the following except: a. providing oxygen to maintain spo₂ of at least 94% b. providing rapid transport c. continuously talking to the patient d. providing oral glucose

Explanation:

For question 28, atherosclerosis is characterized by plaque - build - up of calcium and cholesterol in blood vessel walls. Multiple sclerosis affects the central nervous system, polyarteritis is inflammation of medium - sized arteries, and liver dysfunction pertains to liver problems. For question 29, in stroke treatment, providing oxygen, rapid transport are important, and talking to the patient can help with monitoring. Oral glucose is not a standard treatment for stroke as it may not be beneficial and could potentially be harmful if the patient has undiagnosed diabetes or other conditions.

Answer:

1. A. atherosclerosis
2. D. providing oral glucose