The nurse is caring for a stroke client who underwent a carotid endarterectomy to remove the plaque that is occluding an artery. Which of the following interventions would be inappropriate to include in this client's plan of care?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

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Question

The nurse is caring for a stroke client who underwent a carotid endarterectomy to remove the plaque that is occluding an artery.    Which of the following interventions would be inappropriate to include in this client's plan of care? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

Rotate the client's head towards the unaffected side

Answer

Record a blood pressure reading every hour

Answer

Observe for facial drooping, tongue deviation or loss of facial sensation

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Elevate the head of the bed 30 degrees

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