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Patient was discharged with history of high blood pressure now is complaining of headache has a facial droop what is the impression?

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Question ajoutée par pedzisai mutiri , Chief Instuctor , EMRAS Training Academy
Date de publication: 2014/05/05
abdul muneer ck
par abdul muneer ck , staff nurse , vims hospital

The patient may get the chance of stroke

Geethu Thomas
par Geethu Thomas , ER nurse , Sunrise Hospital

History of high BP,clinical manifestation of headache & facial droop shows that the patient may have stroke.

Joshua Anjo La Luna
par Joshua Anjo La Luna , Staff Nurse , Conrad Clinic

Patient might be suffering from a stroke.  Re-assess by checking if the patient can lift both arms, or talk.  A person who's having stroke will have facial assymetry, weakness or paralysis in the affected limb and slugish speech.  Immediate medical assistance is needed.

Viveta Sharil Vaz
par Viveta Sharil Vaz , staff nurse , Adarsha Super specialty Hospital

Cerebro vascular accident (CVA)

 

ALEX ABRAHAM
par ALEX ABRAHAM , Manager , BNP D-dimer machine

THE SYMTOMS ARE OF STROKE/CVA.

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SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF STROKE

Tamer Elsammad
par Tamer Elsammad , Consultant Anesthesiologist , Magrabi Eye Center

High possibility of stroke , must be assesed by neurosurgeon.

JESWIN DANTHY
par JESWIN DANTHY , Staff nurse , Breach Candy Hospital

Patient must be got stroke. Immediately reassesment to be done,neuroassessment.

sijo thekkekudyil
par sijo thekkekudyil , EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE STAFF NURSE , MIMS HOSPITAL KOTTAKKAL

He is most likely to have a cerebral haemorrahage

abdel-muez aljesrawi
par abdel-muez aljesrawi , employee , Advanced Course (basic trauma life support,BTLS )emergency medical institut /prcs /ramallah.

new cva

Jan Mark Millo
par Jan Mark Millo , Registered Nurse , DMETCO Home Health Care LLC

Stroke / Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) versus Bell's Palsy.

Cranial CT scan is suggested to diagnose CVA and to categorize if it is Ischemic or Hemorrhagic CVA.

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