STROKE - PRE-ASSESSMENT | STROKE - PRE-ASSESSMENT/
QUESTIONS WITH CERTIFIED SOLUTION | 2025 LATEST UPDATED
Which defining features are characteristics of a stroke? - (answers)Primary involvement of the
central nervous system
Ischemic or hemorrhagic cause
Sudden onset of signs and symptoms
Within how much time from the patient's arrival at the facility should brain imaging be ordered
for a patient with a suspected stroke? - (answers)10 min
A key decision point when providing care for a patient with a stroke is to determine whether the
stroke is ______ or _______. - (answers)Ischemic or hemorrhagic
The two main types of stroke are ischemic and ______________. - (answers)Hemorrhagic
An abnormal finding in any one of the Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale assessment areas is
associated with what probability of stroke? - (answers)72%
Which signs and symptoms indicate stroke? - (answers)Blurred vision
Impaired balance
Sudden, severe headache
QUESTIONS WITH CERTIFIED SOLUTION | 2025 LATEST UPDATED
Which defining features are characteristics of a stroke? - (answers)Primary involvement of the
central nervous system
Ischemic or hemorrhagic cause
Sudden onset of signs and symptoms
Within how much time from the patient's arrival at the facility should brain imaging be ordered
for a patient with a suspected stroke? - (answers)10 min
A key decision point when providing care for a patient with a stroke is to determine whether the
stroke is ______ or _______. - (answers)Ischemic or hemorrhagic
The two main types of stroke are ischemic and ______________. - (answers)Hemorrhagic
An abnormal finding in any one of the Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale assessment areas is
associated with what probability of stroke? - (answers)72%
Which signs and symptoms indicate stroke? - (answers)Blurred vision
Impaired balance
Sudden, severe headache
