Primary and Secondary Risk Factors that can lead to a CVA Flashcards
1
Q
Hypertension
A
Primary Risk Factor
2
Q
Cardiac Disease or Arrhythmias
A
Primary Risk Factor
3
Q
Diabetes Mellitus
A
Primary Risk Factor
4
Q
Cigarette Smoking
A
Primary Risk Factor
5
Q
Transient Ischemic Attack
A
Primary Risk Factor
6
Q
Obesity
A
Secondary Risk Factor
7
Q
High Cholesterol
A
Secondary Risk Factor
8
Q
Behaviors Related to Hypertension (stress, excessive salt intake)
A
Secondary Risk Factor
9
Q
Physical Inactivity
A
Secondary Risk Factor
10
Q
Increased Alcohol Consumption
A
Secondary Risk Factor
