Stoke Assessments Nursing Mnemonic (FAST)
Master
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Included In This Lesson
Outline
FAST
- F-Facial weakness or drooping
- A-Arm drift
- S-Speech slurred or altered
- T-Time symptoms started – call 911!
Description
Quick focused assessment to identify patients with a possible stroke
Nclex Study Plan
Concepts Covered:
- Cardiac Disorders
- Emergency Care of the Cardiac Patient
- Substance Abuse Disorders
- Hematologic Disorders
- Nervous System
- Neurological Emergencies
- Disorders of Thermoregulation
- Emergency Care of the Neurological Patient
- Central Nervous System Disorders – Brain
Study Plan Lessons
Atrial Fibrillation (A Fib)
Cholesterol (Chol) Lab Values
D-Dimer (DDI) Lab Values
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Fibrinogen Lab Values
Hemorrhagic Stroke Risk Factors Nursing Mnemonic (HATS)
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins)
Hyperthermia (Thermoregulation)
Ischemic (CVA) Stroke Labs
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hemorrhagic Stroke (CVA)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Ischemic Stroke (CVA)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hyperthermia (Thermoregulation)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Stroke (CVA)
Routine Neuro Assessments
Stoke Assessments Nursing Mnemonic (FAST)
Stroke Assessment (CVA)
Stroke (CVA) Module Intro
Stroke Concept Map
Stroke Case Study (45 min)
Stroke Nursing Care (CVA)
Stroke Therapeutic Management (CVA)
Hypothermia (Thermoregulation)
Hemorrhagic Stroke Risk Factors Nursing Mnemonic (HATS)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hemorrhagic Stroke (CVA)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Ischemic Stroke (CVA)