Drug administration was the nursing intervention nurses most frequently reminded with regard to stroke patients, and it was mentioned as an important source of support in active disease treatment because it enhances wellbeing. Among the administered drugs, the thrombolytic drug recombinant tissue plasminogen activator
(r-TPA) stands out, which should be administered within 60 minutes aft er the patient’s hospital admission. The
nurse is responsible for patient screening for thrombolytic therapy use, medication administration, continuous monitoring
for complication preventi on and forwarding to the medical service if necessary