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Stroke is complete when |
Neurological deficits do not change for 2 to 3 days. |
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Unlike a TIA a completed |
stroke causes lingering motor, sensory or cognitive damage with disabilities. |
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30% of stroke survivors |
return to work or productive lives within 1 year. |
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Two Types of Strokes |
Hemorrhagic & Ischemic |
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Hemorrhagic Stroke |
20% of strokes, causes increased ICP, pt will be ICU and PT will be on tele. |
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Hemorrhagic Stroke Classifed by location and are: |
Intracerebral (w/in cerebrum) Within the brain spaces will be either subdural, subarachnoid or ventricular. |
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Hemorrhagic strokes are sudden and require life-sustaining treatment |
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage occurs |
between arachnoid & pia matter layers of brain covering |
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage may be caused by |
Malformation of blood vessels in brain or ruptured aneurysm |
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Right Brain Damage Stroke affects |
Paralyzed left side, left side neglect, rapid performance, short attention span, impaired judgement and impaired time concept |
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Left Side brain damage |
Impaired speech/language aphasia, impaired right/left discrimination, aware of deficit causing depression & anxiety, impaired comprehension r/t language & math |
