Stroke: Stroke Case Study
Stroke: Stroke Case Study At age 55, Albert was married with 2 grown children and 1 grandchild. He was fairly active and relatively healthy, except that he had developed hypertension over the last 10 years. He exercised and modified his diet somewhat, but he wasn’t too concerned, as he did not have a family history [...]
Stroke Symptoms and Stroke Treatment
Stroke Symptoms and Stroke Treatment Is It A Stroke? Three Simple Questions: “Show me your teeth.” The “smile test” is used to check for one-sided facial weakness — a classic sign of stroke. “Close your eyes and raise your arms.” Stroke patients usually cannot raise both arms to the same height, a sign of arm [...]
