A Right-Handed Patient Has Been Admitted with an Intracerebral Hemorrhage

question 26

Multiple Choice

A right-handed patient has been admitted with an intracerebral hemorrhage.A computed tomography (CT) of the patient's head reveals a large left parietal area bleed.Patient assessment includes temperature (T) ,98.7° F; pulse (P) ,98 beats/min and thready; respirations (R) ,8 breaths/min; and blood pressure (BP) ,168/100 mm Hg.Initial management of the patient includes which intervention?

• A) Placing the patient in the Trendelenburg position
• B) Administering an antihypertensive agent
• C) Initiating induced hypertensive therapy
• D) Intubating and ventilating the patient

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