Acute Management for Stroke Flashcards
1
Q
Scoring system for TIA
A
ABCD2 score
2
Q
Treatment for malignant MCA syndrome
A
Hemicraniectomy
(to relieve pressure)
3
Q
Post-stroke pneumonia - how to reduce risk ?
A
Good oral hygiene
Good positioning during NG feeding
Dysphagia management
Early treatment of infection
4
Q
Post-stroke DVT - how to reduce risk ?
A
Intermittent pneumatic compression
5
Q
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