CVA Flashcards
1
Q
What is BP goal for ischemic stroke with TPA?
A
<185/110
2
Q
What is the BP goal post stroke, no TPA?
A
<220/120
3
Q
What is BP goal for hemorrhage CBA?
A
BP less 140 - 160
4
Q
Timeline to give TPA?
A
3 hours 4 hours (less than age 80)
5
Q
Definition of TIA
A
neuro dysfxn with no tissue evidence of acute infarct
there is no longer a time definition
6
Q
Treatment for minor CVA?
A
aspirin and plavix for 21-90 days
7
Q
Treatment for TIA
A
aspirin and plavix for 21 days post event for those with high ABCD2 score
8
Q
What is ABCD12 score?
A
Age . 60 BP elevated Clinical features: speech or focal deficit Diabetes Duration of symptoms: > 60 mins
9
Q
Treatment for CVA
A
aspirin 325mg