Stroke rehab and prevention Flashcards
1
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What is secondary prevention for stroke?
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2
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What anti-platelet therapy is given for a large stroke or low risk TIA?
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3
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What anti-platelet therapy is given for a smaller stroke or high risk TIA?
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4
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When would carotid endarterectomy be done?
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5
Q
What is the standard secondary prevention for stroke?
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6
Q
What are the other considerations in secondary prevention?
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7
Q
What investigations are done post stroke or TIA?
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8
Q
What is a TIA?
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9
Q
When are you at highest risk of a stroke post TIA?
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first 1-2 weeks
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