Acute Stroke 1 – initial eval

Posted On February 16, 2020

History: sudden onset, Neuro deficit
- speech problem” repeat sentence, naming
- Facial droop
- weakness, check arm drift, rapid alternating movement, finger to nose
- Visual field, eye movement problem
Onset: Get Time of Last known normal (LKN) from patient or family
CT head stat: if it shows intracranial bleed
Check glucose
Do not drop BP
Bed rest