Recognize and Respond to Stroke
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1. Eating a healthy diet, exercise, and losing extra weight True
can help prevent stroke.
2. A patient experiencing confusion, trouble speaking, True
and loss of balance may be experiencing a stroke.
3. What does "T" stand for in F-A-S-T stroke recognition? Time
4. What does "A" stand for in F-A-S-T stroke recognition? Arm weakness
5. Rapid treatment can restore blood flow and oxygen to True
the brain and limit damage after a stroke event.
6. A hemorrhagic stroke means there is bleeding in or True
around the brain.
7. Along with healthy diet and exercise, controlling blood True
pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar can reduce
heart disease, and prevent stroke.
8. A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is not True
available causing sudden damage or death to brain
tissue.
9. Exposure to second-hand smoke is a risk factor for True
stroke.
10. An ischemic stroke means the blood flow to the brain True
is slowed or blocked.
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_elvmp0
1. Eating a healthy diet, exercise, and losing extra weight True
can help prevent stroke.
2. A patient experiencing confusion, trouble speaking, True
and loss of balance may be experiencing a stroke.
3. What does "T" stand for in F-A-S-T stroke recognition? Time
4. What does "A" stand for in F-A-S-T stroke recognition? Arm weakness
5. Rapid treatment can restore blood flow and oxygen to True
the brain and limit damage after a stroke event.
6. A hemorrhagic stroke means there is bleeding in or True
around the brain.
7. Along with healthy diet and exercise, controlling blood True
pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar can reduce
heart disease, and prevent stroke.
8. A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is not True
available causing sudden damage or death to brain
tissue.
9. Exposure to second-hand smoke is a risk factor for True
stroke.
10. An ischemic stroke means the blood flow to the brain True
is slowed or blocked.
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