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Exam of 2 pages for the course Threat Awareness Reporting Program at Threat Awareness Reporting Program (stroke (1))

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stroke
face looks even? - ANS-F

arm hanging down? - ANS-A

slurred speech - ANS-S

time to call 911!
- high BP, smoking, DM - ANS-T

temporary interruption in the blood supply to the brain - ANS-transient ischemic attack

caused by focal brain, spinal cord, or retinal ischemia without acute infarction of the brain -
ANS-transient ischemic attack

symptoms last <1 hour - ANS-transient ischemic attack

a stroke resulting from thrombosis or narrowing of the blood vessel - ANS-thrombotic stroke

in relation to injury to a blood vessel wall and formation of a blood clot - ANS-thrombotic stroke

most common cause of a stroke - ANS-thrombotic stroke

associated with hypertension and DM - ANS-thrombotic stroke

preceded by TIA
- take ASPIRIN - ANS-thrombotic stroke

TMT: TPA
take 3-4.5 hours from onset of symptoms - ANS-thrombotic stroke

when an embolus lodges in and occludes a cerebral artery - ANS-embolic stroke

results in infarction and edema - ANS-embolic stroke

second most common cause of a stroke - ANS-embolic stroke

embolic originate in inner layer of the heart - ANS-embolic stroke

rapid, sudden, conscious - ANS-embolic stroke

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