1545 – 60-year-old male arrived at the emergency department (ED) by EMS. The client was outside gardening and collapsed in his front yard. Upon arrival, the client could not communicate with staff, had obvious left-sided facial drooping, and was unable to perform any other tasks when instructed. The client could not even nod to yes/no questions.
Pupils were reactive to light and 4 mm in size.
12-lead Electrocardiogram: Atrial fibrillation
Temperature 98.0° F (37° C)
Pulse 79/minute
Respirations 14/minute
Blood Pressure 174/108 mm Hg
Oxygen saturation 95% on room air
➢ Select the three (3) prescriptions/orders the nurse should anticipate for this client
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