Reference no: EM133867762

Anna Bryant, an 88-year-old Caucasian female, is brought to the emergency room by her daughter, Pat. Ms. Bryant complains of right-sided weakness, a severe headache, and not feeling well for the last couple of days. Upon assessment, she is alert, but has trouble answering questions. Her speech is slurred and she appears frightened. Which additional clinical manifestations would the healthcare worker expect to find if a stroke has caused Ms. Bryant's symptoms? Provide a short definition for each option, A - D, and then express why you chose your answer, using sources to support your comments. A carotid bruit Hypotension Increased deep tendon reflexes Decreased bowel sounds While assessing Ms. Bryant every 15 minutes, which of the following findings warrants immediate action? Explain why you chose your answer, using sources to support your comments. Glasgow Coma Scale score increasing from 11 to 14 Bilateral grip strength is unequal Responding only to painful stimuli Negative Babinski's reflex Due to her deteriorating condition, Ms. Bryant is immediately referred to the neurologist. This patient has likely suffered a left-sided brain attack. Which clinical manifestation further supports this conclusion? Explain why you chose your answer, using sources to support your comments. Visual field deficit