PPT-It’s a Brain Attack! Understanding Stroke

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What is a Stroke A stroke is a brain attack A stroke happens in the brain not the heart A stroke happens when blood from the body can no longer reach the brain Be

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What is a Stroke A stroke is a brain attack A stroke happens in the brain not the heart A stroke happens when blood from the body can no longer reach the brain Be the hero save a life by . Jeanette. J. Norden, Ph.D.. Professor Emerita. Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. STROKE. Stroke is the . 3. rd. leading cause of death . in the U.S., and the . leading cause of disability. The brain is . :. F. ace . A. rms . S. peech . T. ime. You and Your Brain. Your brain:. Helps you to understand . information . from . your senses.. Responsible for thinking. , remembering, understanding, planning, reasoning and . Dr. Mouhammed Kabbani, M.D.. Lisa Belling, NP-C. Bethany Girtler, RN. Objectives. Develop an understanding of what organ a stroke affects.. Develop an understand about what a stroke is.. Develop an understanding of stroke risk factors.. What is it??. Stroke occurs . when there is inadequate blood flow to a part of the brain. Or a hemorrhage that occurs into the brain. Both of which result in cell damage/death. The severity of the symptoms depends on the location of the brain involved.. National Stroke Association. ADVOCATE. – Influence public policy and legislation on stroke survivor issues.. EDUCATE. – Spread the word about stroke awareness.. PARTICIPATE. – Get involved and make a difference in the world of stroke.. Objectives. Review brain anatomy and physiology, including vascular supply. Review the differences between ischemic/thrombotic and hemorrhagic disruptions in cranial blood flow. Review signs and symptoms of stroke and highlight differences in special populations. :. F. ace . A. rms . S. peech . T. ime. You and Your Brain. Your brain:. Helps you to understand . information . from . your senses.. Is responsible for thinking. , remembering, understanding, planning, . National Stroke Association. ADVOCATE. – Influence public policy and legislation on stroke survivor issues.. EDUCATE. – Spread the word about stroke awareness.. PARTICIPATE. – Get involved and make a difference in the world of stroke.. What is a Stroke?. A stroke is a brain attack!. A stroke happens in the brain not the heart.. A stroke happens when blood from the body can no longer reach the brain.. Be the hero – save . a life by . Sarah Glier. Dr. Ana Felix. February 9, 2021. Breakdown for the evening:. 15-20 minute introduction (Sarah). What is a stroke? . Structure of the nervous system. Functional neuroanatomy (how does our brain work?). ML-025402 1/15 Know the symptoms of stroke.If you have any stroke symptoms or see them in someone else, call 911.Sudden numbness or weakness of face, arm or leg, especially on one side of the bodyS that we can give you to help treat your stroke. We hope that this medica�on will provide you with the best chance to recover from your stroke. What is a Stroke? An ischemic stroke is Assistant Professor Medicine. College of Medicine, Majmaah University.. Objectives. Define stroke and TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack). Enumerate types of stroke. Discuss Localization Signs. Describe mechanism of Stroke. Mandi Counters, MSN, FNP-BC, RN, CNRN, SCRN. I have no disclosures. Disclosures. Identify long term consequences of brain injury vs stroke. Discuss the cumulative impact of stroke and brain injury. Discuss how other illness impact cumulative brain injuries.

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