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3 steps of stroke recognition.
ask person to ____ ask person to make a complete ___ ask person to rais both ___ |
smile, sentence, arms
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which stroke is more common? ischemic or hemorraghic
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ischemic
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a ischemic strok can be caused by +______the narrowing of the artery becaues the build up of plaque
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stenosis
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The ___ iforms a blood brain barrier
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glia
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arteriovenous malformation is a ____ of defective blood v essels and capillaries within the brain that have thin walls and therefore can rupture
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tangle
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The subarachnoid hemorrhage is the most deadly of all strokes.
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true
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Somtimes called a mini stroke
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TIA
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antithrombotics prevent the ___ of blood clots
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formation
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Antiplatelets reduces the risk of blood-clot formation. The most widely known used antiplately is aspirin
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info
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Anticoagulants _____ blood
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thins
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These are two prominent surgeries for stroke prevention
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EC and IC
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