Tut3 Case A Case 14 Tutorial - Collapse 1

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Preparation for case 14

1. Find out all causes for patient collapse when there is no known history of trauma
2. review knowledge of lateral views of the brain showing the major gyri and sulci
3. Review circle of willis

Learning outcomes

1. identify in writing the different pathological causes of stroke haemorrhage thrombotic and embolic infarction
2. recognise that the cause of the stroke determines the management
3. be able to interpret radiographic images of the brain based on an understanding of its sectional anatomy and the characteristics of the major types of imaging used for the brain
4. develop an awareness of the abilities of other health professionals contributions especially in relation to managing patients with stroke
5. develop an appreciation of the physical emotional and social challanges that people face who have suffered a stroke