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 first line of stroke treatment

A. giving TPA

B. endovascular thrombectomy

What procedure doctors perform when TPA cannot be given?

A. thrombolytic therapy

B. endovascular thrombectomy

What is the acronym for stroke symptoms?

A. FAST

B. FIND

C. FATE

D. FEAR

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 word does not represent the letter of the FAST abbreviation?

A. Fast

B. Arteries

C. Speech

D. Time

Which arteries supply the front of the brain?

A. carotid arteries

B. vertebral arteries

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

How many percent of your body weight is the brain?

A. 2%

B. 4%

C. 5%

D. 3%

How much percentage of oxygen does the brain consume?

A. 20%

B. 10%

C. 15%

D. 30%

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 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 symptom is not a typical stroke symptom

A. Facial drooping

B. not crooked mouth

C. cannot keeping hands up

D. strange and slurred speach

During endovascular thrombectomy blood clot is

A. removed

B. dissolved

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