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P558 Stroke

About This Course

The clinical features of a stroke can vary considerably and are dependent on the area of the brain which has been affected. The onset is sudden and rapidly progresses and can consist from mild confusion or difficulty in speaking to major symptoms including cardiac arrest.

Aims

This course aims to provide learners with knowledge and understanding of both the diagnosis and treatment of a stroke.

Objectives

To understand the diagnosis and treatment of a stroke.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this module you will understand the diagnosis and treatment of a stroke.

GDC Development Outcomes

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