Treatment A for preventing stroke in people with previous history of transient ischemic attacks has a number needed to treat of 10.Treatment B has a number needed to treat of 7. Treatment A is twice as expensive as treatment B.  It costs $30 per person per month.Treatment B has a high risk of gastrointestinal side-effects and approximately 30% of people taking treatment B stop taking the medication after  a few months.

Caring for a Client Following a Stroke

A doctor's visit with a routine medical test will likely cost what minimum amount?

The CALDATA study said all of the following EXCEPTcontinual abstinence of all those treated approached 50%.crime was abated in 74% of those treated.the state broke even on the cost: $2 was saved for every $1 spent on treatment.6–8 months of continuous treatment time is optimum.

The nurse is admitting a new client from the emergency department who suffered a hemorrhagic stroke three days ago.  Which of the following prescriptions and orders should the nurse question?Cassidy RhodyID: 112703Question 23Select all that apply:Insert an indwelling catheter due to impaired eliminationLabetalol 10 mg IV PRNIntake of 2000 mL of fluids per dayEnoxaparin 1 mg/kg SC q12hrsActive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises every 4 hours

HOW OFTEN DOES SOMEONE IN THE WORLD HAVE A STROKE?