As an RN in an emergency room what signs and symptoms would you associate with someone having a stroke?

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View the CDC website on stroke:

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2017). Stroke. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/stroke/index.htm

Initial Discussion Post:

Compose a response to the following questions:
As an RN in an emergency room what signs and symptoms would you associate with someone having a stroke? Would these symptoms be different in different cultures and genders?  Identify one culture or gender and discuss their risk factors and presentation of a stroke.  During the first 60 minutes of identifying a stroke, what test and treatments should be completed in order to promote the highest level of recovery? What would you include in a teaching plan for this patient?

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