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What is it called when a stroke patient loses the ability to speak because the loss of the blood flow to the brain?
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The inability to speak is known as aphasia.
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What is it called when a stroke patient loses the ability to speak because of the loss of blood flow to the brain?
The inability to speak is known as aphasia.
Hemorrhage of the internal capsule is called stroke explain what the internal capsule is and why a patient with hypertension high blood pressure is more likely subjected to stroke?
A hemorrhage of the internal capsule is called a stroke. The internal capsule is the area of the brain where many nerves are threaded. People with hypertension or high blood pressure are more likely to be subjected to a stroke because of the pressure on the internal capsule and arteries.
Hemorrhage of the internal capsule is called stroke explain what the internal capsule is and why a patient with hypertension high blood pressure is more likely subjected to stroke-?
Lacunar stroke is the hemorrhage of the internal capsule.
Why is a transient ischemic attack called a light stroke sometimes and how is this confirmed?
A TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA ATTACK, or "TIA" is often called a "mini-stroke" or a "light stroke" because, while both a stroke and a TIA are both caused by clots, the TIA. lasts only a few minutes and is temporary and there is usually no permanent damage done to the patient. The TIA.also carries the name "warning stroke" because it often does precede a stroke, if it goes untreated. The way the TIA is confirmed is through a thorough History and Physical by the physician and the patient or family member's recollection of symptoms preceding the event, as well as laboratory testing, and an M.R.I. (Magnetic Resonance Imaging). The MRI does not show any signs if this is a TIA.
What is it called whena patient is left unable to speak after a heart attack?
This condition is known as aphasia, which is a communication disorder that impairs a person's ability to speak, understand spoken or written language, or both, after a neurological event such as a stroke or heart attack.
Treatment for heat stroke?
Hydration and cooling the patient.
How do you mobilize a stroke patient?
A large dose of HMI
What is the problem when recovering from a stroke you have a speech problem?
The language condition that often develops in stroke victims is called aphasia. It's symptoms include forgetting words or completely losing the ability to talk.
What is the second stroke called?
In a four-stroke engine its called the compression stroke
What is the purpose for the NIH Stroke Scale?
The NIH Stroke scale is a tool used by medical professionals to evaluate a patient's neurological deficits following a stroke. This tool is used in part to predict what the patient's short and long term outcomes will be.
What factors affect relearning of speech and mobility after a stroke with paralysis and difficulty speaking?
The severity of the strokeWhether the person has additional strokes or TIAsThe patient's attitude, motivation, ability to hope and maintain faithThe knowledge and patience of "the teachers" (therapists)Whether the patient enters Stroke Rehab or gets no servicesThe patient's patience with self and with the therapistsThe patient's determination to continue repetitive exercises, even after going homeThe understanding that Stroke recovery happens in stages: it may take 1-2 years to get speech back; up to 5 years for more progressThe understanding that severe Stroke may leave residual effectsThe willingness to try new ways, even if it feels awkwardThe ability to moderate frustrationThe determination to not just give upAnd, having family and friends who continue to help and emotionally support the patient throughout the process.
What is the name of the drug given to a stroke patient?
insulin and diateben
