ILA 6 - STROKE Flashcards

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Describe the anatomy and blood supply of the brain

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2
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What is you primary diagnosis?

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3
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What term is used to describe the transient visual disturbance and why does it occur?

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4
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What cardiac rhythm is this likely to be?

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Atrial fibrillation

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5
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Explain in pathophysiological/coagulation terms how this caused their symptoms

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6
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Which side of the brain is this likely to affect?

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Left

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7
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Which area of the brain is likely to have been affected?

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Frontal lobe
Primary motor cortex

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8
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Which artery is likely to have been affected to cause this?

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9
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What pathophysiological process is occurring intra-cranially to cause these signs?

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10
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What is the eponymous name for this response/reflex?

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