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Neuro Crossword III

Hannah Miller MSN RN
Horizontales
In a ________ stroke, clinical manifestations occur almost immediately and the condition can deteriorate rapidly.
With an ischemic stroke, thrombolytic therapy must be initiated within ______ hour(s) of symptoms starting.
_______ sided stroke patients are often aware of deficits and commonly have anxiety and depression.
Cerebral hemorrhage resolves through __________.
Early manifestations of a _________ hemorrhage include episodic headaches, changes in LOC, N/V, or focal neurologic defects.
Necrosis, swelling around the insult, and mushy distengration occur 48 - ______ ____ hours after infarct.
Treatment of a hemorrhagic stroke involves stopping/reducing the bleed, controlling the increased ________ ______, preventing a rebleed, and preventing vasospasm.
Cerebral thrombosis is commonly caused by _____________ and inflammatory disease processes that damage arterial walls.
______ strokes happen predominatly in the basal ganglia, internal capsules, and pons. Cause pure motor or sensory deficits.
________ stroke involves fragments that break from a thrombus formed outside the brain.
If a stroke occurs on the left side of the brain, the ______ side of the body is affected.
Signs of a hemorrhagic stroke include a ________ and/or sudden lapse into a unconscious state.
Verticales
Primary cause of cerebral hemorrhage.
After an infarct necrosis resolves and leaves a cavity by about the _______ week.
________ _______ attacks are temporary decreases in brain blood flow.
After an infarct, maximum cerebral edema occurs in approximately ______ ___ hours and subsides in about ____ weeks.
_______ strokes arise from arterial occlusions caused by thrombi formation in the cerebral arteries.
CVA's can be classified as global hypoperfusion, ________, and hemorrhagic.
_______ strokes are bleeding into the brain caused by a weakened blood vessel.
_______ sided stroke patients are often impulsive and over estimated their abilities.
_______ increases risk for stroke by 50%.
Most aneurysms are located at the bifurcation in or near the circle of _______ or in the carotid system.
If a stroke occurs on the right side of the brain, the ______ side of the body is affected.
TIA's generally last no more than ____ hour(s) and have a complete clinical recovery.