Stroke Quiz
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What fraction of people will experience a stroke at some point in their lives
A. one out of six
B. one out of five
C. one out of eight
D. one out of four
What is the acronym for stroke symptoms?
A. FAST
B. FIND
C. FATE
D. FEAR
How many percent of your body weight is the brain?
A. 2%
B. 4%
C. 5%
D. 3%
How often a heart attack occurs in the world?
A. every 2 seconds
B. every 4 seconds
C. every 6 seconds
D. every 8 seconds
During endovascular thrombectomy doctor insert catheter into:
A. artery in in the leg
B. artery in the arm
C. vein in the leg
D. carotid artery
What is the first line of stroke treatment
A. giving TPA
B. endovascular thrombectomy
Which word does not represent the letter of the FAST abbreviation?
A. Fast
B. Arteries
C. Speech
D. Time
How much percentage of oxygen does the brain consume?
A. 20%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 30%
What is a hemorrhagic stroke?
A. when a perforated vessel allows blood to leak out
B. when a clot blocks a vessel and brings blood flow to a halt
Which arteries supply the front of the brain?
A. carotid arteries
B. vertebral arteries
During endovascular thrombectomy blood clot is
A. removed
B. dissolved
What is a ischemic stroke?
A. it occurs when the blood supply is stopped because of a blood clot
B. it occurs when a weakened blood vessel supplying the brain bursts
Which symptom is not a typical stroke symptom
A. Facial drooping
B. not crooked mouth
C. cannot keeping hands up
D. strange and slurred speach
What procedure doctors perform when TPA cannot be given?
A. thrombolytic therapy
B. endovascular thrombectomy