Pneumonia Is the Most Frequent Cause of Death After a Stroke.The

question 9

Multiple Choice

Pneumonia is the most frequent cause of death after a stroke.The intervention that would be contraindicated in the acute care of a patient with a hemorrhagic CVA is to:

• A) Thicken liquids to ease swallowing and prevent aspiration.
• B) Change position every 30 to 60 minutes.
• C) Maintain adequate fluid intake, orally or IV.
• D) Encourage forceful coughing to stimulate deep breathing.

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