stroke Flashcards
1
Q
what care is required for a stroke
A
rehabilitation
2
Q
what is a stroke
A
is a disease that affects the arteries that supply blood to the brain
3
Q
what is hemiplegia
A
paralysis on one side of the body can occur
4
Q
A stroke results when
A
when a blood vessel bursts or a blood clot blocks blood flow to the brain.
5
Q
Your are caring for a patient that is flaccid on the left side of the body. What is the most common disease
A
Stroke that affected the right side of the brain
Parkinson’s disease
Stroke the affected the left side of the brain
Multiple Sclerosis
