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TIA, Transient ischemic attack
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Mind Map on TIA, Transient ischemic attack, created by britni_jones52 on 25/11/2013.
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TIA, Transient ischemic attack
Patho: A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is when blood flow to a part of the brain stops for a brief period of time
Risk factors
Age
HTN
A fib
Diabetes
Race
Gender
Family Hx
High Cholesterol
smoking/ alcohol
Nursing Interventions/ prevention
Manage heart disease & DM
Stop smoking/ limit alcohol intake
Monitor vitals/ neuro status
Teach pt warning signs and prevention
Facial Droop
headache
Weakness
speech difficulty
Fall risk/ safety
Good nutrition and wt loss
Medication compliance
Lower BP and cholesterol
Exercise
Limit Sodium and fat intake
Treatment & Dx
stents
Antiicoagulants
Antiplatelets
ultrasound
CT scan
blood work
Goals
Pt will exercise at least 3x per week
Pt will have therapeutic BS levels
Pt will take medication daily as prescribed
Pt will have normal LDL and HDL levels
Pt will have stable vitals and BP
Pt will be complaint and limit tobacco /alcohol use
Pt will be able to state warning signs of a TIA/stroke
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