The Patient with Assessment Findings of Stroke Has a Normal

question 27

Multiple Choice

The patient with assessment findings of stroke has a normal CT scan upon admission to the emergency department. How should the nurse evaluate this information?

• A) Intracranial aneurysm is a more likely diagnosis.
• B) The patient must have a psychosomatic illness.
• C) A second CT done later may show damage.
• D) The patient should have an electroencephalogram.

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