1. Stroke cause and effects

Stroke cause and effects

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. FAST
  3. Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) or Mini Stroke
  4. TIA - What to expect in hospital
  5. Types Of Stroke: Infarction or Ischaemic stroke
  6. Types of stroke: Haemorrhagic stroke
  7. Types of stroke: Transient Ischaemic attacks -TIA or Mini Stroke
  8. Symptoms Of Stroke
  9. What to expect in the early stages
  10. Risk factors and secondary prevention
  11. Understanding hospital investigations
  12. Swallowing assessment video
  13. Ten Common questions after stroke
  14. Useful questions for carers to ask in the early stages
  15. When you visit the ward
  16. Summary
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