CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT (CVA) OR STROKE
Course Description
Learning objectives
After reading this material, you will be able to do the following:
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Understand cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) or strokes
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Identify the different types of strokes
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Identify the common causes, signs, and symptoms of strokes
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Understand the risk factors associated with strokes
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Describe the epidemiology and etiology of strokes
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Understand the diagnosis and treatment of strokes
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Understand stroke prevention
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Identify the responsibilities of a caregiver when caring for a patient who has experienced a stroke
Course Curriculum
