PPT-Neurobehavioural consequences of stroke – Overview of stroke

Stroke throughout history CTcomputerized tomography MRImagnetic resonance imaging Donkor Stroke Res Treat 201820183238165 400 BC 1700s1800s 1658 1970s 2000s onwards Wepfer reported that apoplexy resulted from obstruction of the carotid or vertebral artery or bleeding into the brain. August 2014 Stroke Fact Sheet  Stroke is a leading cause of death in the United States, killing nearly 130,000 Americans each year — that’s 1 of every 19 deaths . 1  A Sarah L. Livesay, DNP, RN, ACNP-BC. Assistant Professor. Rush University. Typical V. Atypical: Semantics?. Stroke identification according to the AHA/ASA. ASA . 5 . Suddens. Numbness or weakness of leg, arm, face. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH7k5CFp4hI. Barriers to seeking Care. Barriers. Lack of Knowledge. Fear of Hospitals. Denial . Living Alone. Preexisting Health Concerns. Budgets. 50/50. What is Community. How American Stroke Association Works for. . You. 1. Discussion. . Today. Why should you . care about. . stroke?. About. . stroke. Risk . factors . for. . stroke. When a . stroke occurs: . what do . 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.. A Case: Chief Complaint. 34 year old female presented to a community hospital with abnormal language. Her husband reported that she had been normal 2 hours earlier at which time the patient is said to have demonstrated shaking of the arms and legs for several seconds of duration. Immediately thereafter the patient was unable to speak and there was paucity of movement on the right side of the body. There was no report of urinary or bowel incontinence and no report of tongue biting.. 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.. Physical and pshychosocial handicap. Lesions of brain parenchima due to pathology of cerebral circulatory system that leads to hemorrhageae or ichemic lesions. Cerebral Anatomy . Vascular circulation: Anterior and Posterior . There are two types of strokes . –. . ischaemic. (clot) and . haemorrhagic. (bleed). . About 85% of all strokes are . ischaemic. and 15% . haemorrhagic. How often does stroke strike?. Occurs 152,00 times a year in the UK . James C. . Grotta. MD. Director, Mobile Stroke Unit Consortium. Clinical Innovation and Research Institute. Memorial Hermann Hospital-TMC. Houston, Texas. Disclosures for Dr Grotta. Grants/Research Support: AHA, Genentech (. R. apid . A. rterial . o. C. clusion. . E. valuation. created by SCD DHEC Bureau of EMS. History. Historical Context. EMS is the first medical contact in over 50% of all stroke victims in U.S.. Unless the patient had altered LOC, strokes were treated as non-emergent events and transported routine to ER. Prevalence of post-stroke fatigue. Post-stroke fatigue has been associated with:. 1. Depression and anxiety. Lower levels of physical activity. Possible inflammation. Post-stroke fatigue improves in approximately . AMEC International Communication Effectiveness Awards 2017. Lobby Government to continue the national Stroke strategy. Address “unacceptable” variations in stroke care and treatment on different areas of England. What effect does glycemic control with insulin have on these complications?. None. . Insulin does not improve mortality rates/neurological outcomes after stroke. Why do we care?. Stroke is the 5. th.