All of the Following Are True About a Carotid Endarterectomy

question 387

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true about a carotid endarterectomy except:

• A)it involves a surgical procedure.
• B)it removes excess CSF from the brain.
• C)it removes plaque from the artery.
• D)it decreases the risk of having a stroke.

Know the selection criteria for specialty beds to prevent and manage pressure injuries.

Assess skin integrity and related nursing diagnoses.

Perform comprehensive skin assessments including risk factors for skin impairment.

Utilize interdisciplinary approaches in the care of patients with pressure injuries.