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Chapter 17 Lecture Flashcards

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1
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What is the time frame a stroke patient needs to receive treatment

A

3 hours

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2
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3 main parts of the brain

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Brain stem
Cerebellum
Cerebrum

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3
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If you have lung and or heart problems what organ is always affected?

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The brain

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4
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Two kinds of strokes

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Ischemic stroke

Hemorrhagic stroke

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Main s/sx stroke

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Sudden intense headache

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TIA

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transient ischemic stroke

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Seizure

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Neurological episode caused by a surge of electrical activity in the brain

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