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Posterior Cerebral Artery (PCA) - ️️Arises from basilar. Supplies Occipital Lobe , Midbrain, Thalamus, Pineal Gland, Choroid Plexus, and Corpus Callosum Symptoms of PCA Stroke - ️️-Contralateral Visual Field Homonymous hemianopia -Visual Agnosia (unable to interpret/recognize visual info...

A 67yo man with a hx of HTN, DM, HLD, and smoking presents to the ED. CC of persistent dizziness q1week that has become so severe he now has double vision, N/V. His wife tells you she noticed a L facial droop and slurring. Pt reports weakness in L arm and leg. He denies HA or SZ. Head CT was negativ...

How many cranial nerves are there? - ️️12 pairs How many spinal nerves are there? - ️️31 pairs Penumbra - ️️Area of ischemic brain tissue that is potentially reversible What are the two types of hemorrhagic stroke? - ️️intracerebral hemorrhage and subarachnoid hemorrhage ...

Neuro deterioration occurs when? - ️️24-48 H after a stroke in 25 % of cases Most common complications within first 4 days of stroke - ️️Pain Fever Progression of stroke UTI Most ICH occur when with administration of IV TPA - ️️first 24 hours Temperature goal - ️️< 100...

What was the role of the Brain Attack Coalition (BAC) in stroke care? - ️️Founded by 17 neurosurgeons in 1991, they established standardized stroke care criteria based on evidence based practice Which organization provides criteria for a healthcare facility to become a primary stroke center? ...