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stroke (Effect of stroke (Loss of oxygen and nutrients to brain, Paralysis…
stroke
Effect of stroke
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depending on which hemisphere stroke effects, left or right side of body is weakened
length of time patients brain went without blood and oxygen supply will determine how bad his stroke is and his ability to recover from it
Husband can still have mental faculty but may have difficulty in expressing himself due to paralysis
Continued drinking of alcohol can put patient at increased risk of another stroke due to increased blood pressure and damage to brain and liver
Stroke
sudden interruption in the blood supply to the brain, leading to cell death of brain tissue
length of time brain goes without blood supply usually increases severity of the stroke and its complications
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Symptoms
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(depending of portion of brain effected, symptoms can differ from patient to patient)
Alcohol
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Acts on Medulla induces sleepiness, slow breathing, and lower body temperature
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Causes of Stroke
Hypertension, Family History, Smoking, Diabetes, Alcohol, Irregular heartbeat
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Alcohol can cause further risk of stroke due to damaged liver unable to produce fibrinogen which reduces ability to form clots and puts patient at risk for hemorrhagic stroke
Anatomy of Brain
Frontal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Temporal Lobe
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speech, behavior, memory, hearing, emotions
Intelligence, reasoning, sensation
Movement, intelligence,behavior, memory, personality
Cerebellum
Balance, coordination, fine muscle control
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