Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)

Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)

<p>Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)</p><p>Date and time: Name: Age: Allergies: DOB:</p><p>1. Admit to: [ ] Acute Care [ ] Day Bed [ ] Telemetry [ ] SCUnit 2. Attending Dr: Younger 3. Admitting Dx: CVA 4. Contributing Dx:</p><p>5. Condition: [ ] Stable [ ] Fair [ ] Serious [ ] Critical 6. VS: Q 4 hr, then qid plus blood pressure sitting and standing. Daily weights. Neurologic checks Q 4 hr x 24 hr, then routine. Call MD if: BP > 220 systolic or > 120 diastolic; P < 60 or > 120; new or worsening neurological symptom; altered mental state. 7. Activity: Bed rest and up with assistance. 8. Nursing: I/O Q shift. CT of head without contrast if not previously done in ER, and have the radiologist call with the report. 9. Diet: Clear liquids for the first meal and then a DASH diet with 2 grams of sodium diet as tolerated. 10. IV: Normal saline with 20 mEq KCl/L at 80 mL/hr. </p><p>11. Meds: O2 @ [ ] 2 [ ] 4 [ ] 6 L/min via [ ] NC or [ ] FM. ASA 325 mg (non-enteric coated), one tablet by mouth daily starting 24 hours after admission. No aspirin in the 1st 24 hours after the stroke. 12. Other Meds: 13. Consultants: 14. Labs: Chest x-ray (PA and lateral), EKG, PT, PTT, CBC, TSH, SMA 8, and LFTs if not done in the ER. In the AM tomorrow, do a fasting chem 7, and a lipid panel. 15. Other: Physical therapy to evaluate and treat bid for strengthening, balance, and gait training. 16. H&P. Type up the H&P.</p><p>______Signature</p>

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