Signs and Symptoms of Stroke Flashcards
1
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1.)
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Facial drooping
2
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2.)
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Sudden weakness or numbness in the face, arm, leg, or one side of the body
3
Q
3.)
A
Decreased or absent movement and sensation on one side of the body
4
Q
4.)
A
Lack of muscle coordination (ataxia) or loss of balance
5
Q
5.)
A
Sudden vision loss in one eye; blurred or double vision
6
Q
6.)
A
Difficulty swallowing
7
Q
7.)
A
Decreased level of responsiveness
8
Q
8.)
A
speech disorders
9
Q
9.)
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Aphasia; difficulty expressing thoughts or inability to use the right words
10
Q
10.)
A
Slurred speech (dysarthria)
11
Q
11.)
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Sudden and severe headache
12
Q
12.)
A
Confusion
13
Q
13.)
A
Dizziness
14
Q
14.)
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weakness
15
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15.)
A
combativeness
16
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17.)
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restlessness
17
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18.)
A
Tongue deviation
18
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19.)
A
Coma
