Cerebrovascular Accident: Etiology, Impairments & Treatment

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What is the World Health Organization's definition of a stroke?

An acute focal neurological dysfunction lasting more than 24 hours

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for a stroke?

Regular exercise

How do impairments in body functions and performance skills affect engagement in occupation?

They reduce occupation engagement

What is the primary focus when developing targeted occupation-based treatment plans for stroke patients?

Remediating or compensating for underlying impairments

Which approach is recommended for evaluating and treating stroke patients according to the text?

Client-centered approach

What is the primary emphasis when applying a client-centered approach to evaluating and treating stroke patients?

Enhancing engagement in occupation

How do impairments in body functions and performance skills impact engagement in occupation for stroke patients?

They can limit participation in daily activities

Which is more critical when developing targeted occupation-based treatment plans for stroke patients?

Remediating underlying impairments

What type of treatment approaches are advocated in the text for stroke patients?

Evidence-based treatment approaches

What characterizes health-promoting behavioral changes designed to prevent secondary strokes?

Healthy lifestyle modifications and regular follow-up with healthcare providers

Learn about the etiology, risk factors, signs and symptoms, evaluation procedures, standardized assessments, and evidence-based treatment approaches for cerebrovascular accidents. Understand how impairments in client factors and performance skills impact daily function and engagement in occupation. Apply a client-centered approach to evaluation and treatment.

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