1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a critical step in the management of a patient with a suspected stroke? A) Immediate administration of oral glucose B) Rapid assessment and imaging to confirm diagnosis C) Placement in a supine position with elevated legs D) Administration of high-flow oxygen Correct Answer: B) Rapid assessment and imaging to confirm diagnosis Rationale: Prompt assessment and imaging are essential to confirm a stroke diagnosis and to determine the appropriate treatment plan, which may include thrombolytic therapy if the stroke is ischemic. 2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The most common early sign of a pressure ulcer in an immobilized patient is ________. Correct Answer: Non-blanchable erythema Rationale: Non-blanchable erythema indicates persistent redness and is often the first sign of skin damage that can progress to a pressure ulcer if not addressed promptly. 3. True/False: Hyperglycemia can mas
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