Neuro Test 4 CVA

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CVA’s caused by ischemia

Thrombolytic

Embolic

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Hemorrhagic CVA

Bleeding inside the brain causing damage to the brain

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Common causes of hemorrhagic CVA

vessel malformation and changes in the integrity of cerebral vessels brought on by the effects of hypertension and aging

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Epidural hematoma

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Subdural hematoma

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Subarachnoid hematoma

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Intracerebral hemorrhage

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Arteriovenous malformation

  • Congenital

  • Artery and vein communicate directly 

  • Lack of capillary area

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TIA

  • Not the same as a CVA

  • Never a lasting deficit

  • Loss of blood supply is temporary 

  • Major stroke possible if no treatment is given

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Abnormal tone is caused by

  • From UMN lesion

  • Lack of inhibition  

  • Develops in proximal muscles first