Disorders of the cardiovascular system - Stroke

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1. What are the main symptoms of a stroke?

  • Eyes, Ears, Mouth, Nose
  • Face, Arms, Speech, Time.
  • Head, Shoulders, Knees, Toes.
  • Breathing, Legs, Response, Speed.
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2. What is usually given as a treatment for a stroke?

  • Nothing, there's no treatment.
  • A medication that can prevent or dissolve blood clots/reduce blood pressure/reduce cholestoerol.
  • An exercise plan for a healthier lifestyle.
  • A type of medication that creates a protective vail over the brain.

3. What is a transient ischaemic attack (TIA)?

  • It's actually a type of heart disorder.
  • It's also known as a mini-stroke. It is where the blood supply to the brain is temporarily interrupted; it usually lasts between a few minutes or several adults.
  • It's a type of stroke that can happen without the person even knowing.
  • Also known as a second catagory stroke; it is incurable.

4. Which answer is NOT a prevesion method?

  • Quitting alcohol.
  • Quitting smoking.
  • Having a healthier diet.
  • Having regular exercise.

5. Which one is NOT a diagnosis method?

  • Swallow Tests.
  • Strength Exams.
  • Bran Scans.
  • Heart and Blood Vessel Tests.

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