Mental Healthcare Assistant eClass

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Stroke

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A stroke (cerebrovascular accident or CVA) occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted, either by a blood clot (ischemic stroke) or bleeding in the brain (hemorrhagic stroke). Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) or “mini-strokes” are also a type of stroke, but the symptoms typically resolve within a few minutes to hours. Common signs and […]