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Core Competencies
1: Causes of stroke
Quiz 2
Quiz 2
Page last reviewed: 19 Mar 2021
1: Causes of stroke
Module Authors
Knowledge, skills and benefits
Background
What is a stroke?
Common symptoms of a stroke
What is a TIA?
Introduction to the anatomy of the brain
The areas and functions of the brain
What causes a stroke?
Ischaemic stroke
Haemorrhagic stroke
Risk factors for stroke
How is stroke diagnosed?
CT Scanning
Quiz 1
Quiz 2
Quiz 3
Conclusion