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Phoebe Foster 13 questions

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  1. 1What is the correct definition for Stroke?
    1. AA clinical syndrome typified by rapidly developing signs of focal or global disturbances of cerebral function, lasting more than 24 hours or leading to death. No other apparent causes other than vascular origin. (WHO 1978)
    2. BA clinical syndrome typified by rapidly developing signs of focal or global disturbances of cerebral function, lasting more than 24 hours or leading to death. No other apparent causes other than vascular origin. (WHO 1979)
    3. CA clinical syndrome typified by rapidly developing signs of focal or global disturbances of cerebral function. No other causes other than vascular origin. (WHO 1978)
  2. 2What are the three types of stroke?
    1. ASub-arrachnoid, lacunar, hemorrhagic
    2. BSub-arrachnoid, hemorrhagic, ischaemic
    3. CTACI, LACI, PACI, POCI
  3. 3which artery is most commonly occluded in an ischaemic stroke?
    1. AMiddle cerebral artery
    2. BPosterior cerebral artery
    3. CAnterior cerebral artery
    4. DBasilar artery
  4. 4Who is more likely to suffer from a hemorrhagic stroke?
    1. AHypertensive patient
    2. BHypotensive patient
    3. CDiabetic patient
  5. 5What is a subarachnoid hemorrhage?
    1. ABleeding in the meninges as a result of a hemorrhage in the brain
    2. BBleeding in subarachnoid space usually from an aneurysm near circle of Willis
    3. CLoss of blood supply to subarachnoid region as a result of a blockage
  6. 6Which type of stroke is the most common?
    1. AIschaemic (80%)
    2. BHemorrhagic (80%)
    3. CSubarachnoid hemorrhage (80%)
  7. 7Which of the following must be present for a TACI?
    1. AHigher cerebral dysfunction including (dysphasia, dyscalculia and vision-spatial disorders
    2. BHomonymous hemianopia
    3. CIpsilateral motor or sensory deficits of the arm face and leg
    4. DAtaxic hemiparesis
  8. 8And lacunar infarct is presumed to be caused by occlusion of deep perforating branches of the middle cerebral artery
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  9. 9Which is the most common classification of a stroke?
    1. ATACI (40%)
    2. BPACI (40%)
    3. CLACI (40%)
    4. DPOCI (40%)
  10. 10Which lobe is likely to cause psychological problems such as depression, personality changes and labile state?
    1. AFrontal lobe
    2. BParietal lobe
    3. CTemporal lobe
    4. DOccipital lobe

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